General Health Services

MDI Hospital
Wayman Lane, Bar Harbor
Tel: 288-5081

Additional Health Resources

Cadillac Family Practice
322 Main St.
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
288-5119
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.

Women's Health Center
8 Wayman Lane
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
288-8100
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 9 a.m.– 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m.–8 p.m.

MDI Behavioral Health Center
Main St.
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
288-8604
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.– 5 p.m.

For a description of the services provided by each of these health providers, as well as a list of their staff, please visit http://www.mdihospital.org/site/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=7&Itemid=38

Alternative Medicine

Acadia Naturopathic Medical Clinic
www.acadianaturopathic.com
Penelope B. Houghton, ND
53 Church Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207) 664-0780
Email: drhoughton@acadianaturopathic.com
Ellsworth is a half hour drive from campus.

Gerrish Chiropractic
www.gerrishchiro.com
276 State Highway 3
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
(207) 288-3980
Dr. Matt Gerrish and his team offer chiropractic care, massage therapy, and physiotherapy. Gerrish Chiropractic is located three miles away from campus on Route 3.

Island Acupuncture
www.islandacupuncture.com
1049 Main St.
Mt Desert, ME 04660
(207) 244-9818
Licensed acupuncturist Dan Torinus uses traditional methods to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of physical and emotional discomforts. Island Acupuncture is located on Route 102 in Somesville, 8 miles from campus, on the second floor of the building across from the Somesville One-Stop.

Clinics and Organizations

Down East AIDS Network (DEAN)
25A Pine St, Ellsworth
Tel: 667-3506
www.downeastaidsnetwork.org
DEAN offers free, anonymous, confidential HIV testing. FMI, please visit their website.
Ellsworth is a half hour drive from campus. Call DEAN or do a Mapquest search for directions.

Down East Health Service
www.downeasthealth.org
52 Christian Ridge Road,
Ellsworth, ME 04605
Tel: 667-5304
Email: info@downeasthealth.org
This health service provides low cost medical services, family planning information, and sexual assault services. The health center also does free HIV tests and STD screening for men and women who have been sexually assaulted. It is important to note that the HIV antibody test is anonymous, which means that no personal details are recorded.

Mabel Wadsworth Women's Health Center
www.mabelwadsworth.org
1-800-948-5337
This health service is located in Bangor, about an hour's drive from campus. This clinic provides health care specifically for women. Services include breast exams, pregnancy option education, STD diagnosis, lesbian health care, and abortions. Payment plans can be arranged for students who do not wish to use their parents' medical insurance. This health center does not offer HIV antibody testing.

The Next Step
www.nextstepdvproject.org
The Next Step Domestic Violence Project is a private, nonprofit organization devoted to serving the needs of people affected by domestic violence through education and social change.
Hancock County 667-4606 or (800) 315-5579

Downeast Sexual Assault Services
Tel: 1-800-228-2470
This is a 24 hr. hotline service for men and women of all ages who have been affected by sexual abuse (partners of sexual assault victims included). Support groups are provided by this service but all initial contact must be made through the hotline number.

Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Acadia Hospital
268 Stillwater Ave., Bangor
Tel: 1-800-640-1211
Treatment of mental illness, behavioral disorders, and chemical dependency. In-patient services.

Local Support Groups

For a list of local meetings, please call the following numbers or visit their websites:

Alcoholics Anonymous Tel: 1-800-737-6237

Alanon, Co-Dependents Anonymous Tel: 1-800-498-1844

Narcotics Anonymous: www.namaine.org

Helpline for recovering addicts: 1-800-974-0062

Domestic Violence Support Tel: 677-4606 or 1-800-315-5579

Overeaters Anonymous: www.oamaine.org