University of New Haven Medical Amnesty Policy

The health and safety of all community members is the primary concern of the University of New Haven. The University is committed to encouraging all community members to call for medical assistance for themselves or others who may be require immediate medical attention due to the consumption of alcohol, drugs, or other medical emergencies.  

No student seeking medical treatment for alcohol or other drug use will be subject to University disciplinary action for the sole violation of using alcohol or other drugs. Educational interventions appropriate for the circumstances may be imposed. This policy shall also extend to a student seeking help for another student.