Helpful Information For Families Compiled by Office of Student Activities & Programs
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SECTION 5
What Do I Do In Case Of…?

In this section, we provide you with information to assist you with your family's health needs. We have compiled information about health-related classes, emergency phone numbers and other resources that you might find useful in case an emergency arises.

Emergency Phone Numbers

  • Child Abuse and Maltreatment Reporting Center: 800-342-3720
  • Crime Victims Hotline: 212-577-7777
  • Electric or Steam Emergency: 212-683-0862
  • Gas Emergency: 212-683-8830
  • Jacobi Medical Center Burn Center: 718-918-6606
  • NYS Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-621-4673
  • NYS Domestic and Sexual Violence Hotline: 1-800-942-6906
  • Poison Control Center: 212-764-7667 or 1-800-222-1222

Hospitals

  • Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, Broadway and West 168th St., 212-305-6628 (Emergency Room), 622 W 168th Street New York, NY 10032
    • Main Hospital Info: 212-305-2500
    • Adult Emergency: 212-305-6204
    • UrgiCare Center: 212-342-4700
    • Pediatric Emergency: 212-305-6628
    • NYP Ambulence: 212-305-9999
  • St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, Amsterdam and West 113th St.
    • Main Hospital Info. 212-523-4000

Classes

  • CPR/First Aid: American Red Cross, 1-877-REDCROSS
  • *Self Defense: Impact Self Defense, 212-255-0505
  • Preparation for Childbirth: Columbia Presbyterian, 212-932-4850
  • *The Dodge Fitness Center at Columbia University also provides self-defense courses throughout the year. Check the bulletin boards around campus for more information.

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