Physical Health Resources

On-Campus Physical Health

All currently enrolled students are eligible for Student Health Services at no cost. Services include:

  • Evaluation and treatment of illnesses and injuries
  • Physicals
  • Rapid tests
  • Flu
  • Strep throat
  • COVID-19
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Anemia
  • Blood sugar
  • Allergy injections
  • TB skin testing
  • Evaluation and treatment of STIs
  • Mental health services

Call 859-622-1761 to schedule an appointment. Please arrive on time and bring a photo ID for all appointments.

Services include free condom distribution, free testing and treatment for STIs, birth control consultations and prescriptions, pregnancy testing and routine gynecologic care. Dedicated to promoting health, preventative wellness, and personal growth, EKU ensures every student receives compassionate, judgment-free care—with online appointment scheduling or direct phone booking available at 859-622-1761.

The Center for Student Accessibility (CSA) assists students by coordinating campus and program accessibility and providing support in attaining educational goals. CSA is located in the Whitlock Building, Room 361. Appointments are made by calling 859-622-2933 or emailing accessibility@eku.edu.

On-Campus Fitness & Exercise


Eastern Kentucky University’s Campus Recreation facilities provide an exemplary fitness and recreational environment for the university community, through exceptional customer service, hands-on assistance, equipment knowledge and clean activity spaces, students can keep physical and mental wellbeing in balance.

Local Community & Regional Resources


Medical Benefits


Kentucky’s benefit website for Medicaid, KCHIP, premium assistance and other assistance

Compare prices and receive coupons for many common prescription medications

The EKU Office of Military and Veterans Affairs can assist veteran students with questions regarding Tri-Care and other healthcare and benefit needs.

Shuttle transportation to doctor visits for Medicaid recipients in the region.

Parent & Family Emergency Guide