What if I am feeling suicidal?
If you or anyone you know are feeling suicidal, please dial 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency room.
The National Suicide Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. If you don’t feel comfortable talking to someone over the phone, you can also visit their website at https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/ and utilize their “chat with lifeline” function.
Local Hospitals:
Closest hospital to UNG Dahlonega and Gainesville
North Georgia Medical Center
743 Spring St NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770)219-9000
Closest hospital to UNG Cumming
Northside Hospital Forsyth
1200 Northside Forsyth Dr
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 844-3200
Closest hospital to UNG Oconee
1201 Bishop Farms Pkwy
Watkinsville, GA 30677
(706) 310-6201
Any current UNG student can utilize the student counseling center at no charge, the cost of the counseling center is included in the tuition that you are currently paying. There is no shame in asking for help.
UNG Dahlonega Student Counseling
Stewart Success Center
Suite 246
238 Georgia Circle
Dahlonega, GA 30597
To schedule an appointment call: 706-864-1819
UNG Cumming Student Counseling
300 Aquatic Cir
Cumming, GA 30040
To schedule an appointment call: 470-239-3134
UNG Gainesville Student Counseling
Student Center
Room 115
3820 Mundy Mill Rd
Oakwood, GA 30566
To schedule an appointment call: 678-717-3660
UNG Oconee Student Counseling
Administration Building
Room 106
1201 Bishop Farms Parkway
Watkinsville, GA 30677
To schedule an appointment call: 706-310-6205