Smoking Cessation: The Colorado QuitLine

Colorado offers an excellent and effective resource free of charge to all Coloradans who want to quit smoking: The Colorado QuitLine.  It is a telephone-based coaching service that connects people who want to quit smoking with highly-trained coaches who provide guidance and support throughout the process. The QuitLine also offers a free supply of nicotine patches. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. Click on this link for more information.

Crisis Help

Mental Health Referral

Becoming a student can often add more stress to an already busy life style. If you find that personal problems are interfering with your education, CCA's referral program can help you find the help you need. CCA has contracted with a local counseling center to provide 1 free problem solving session and reduced rates for group sessions for CCA students. All information discussed in the referral is confidential and your anonymity is protected. Contact Aurora Mental Health Center at 303-617-2300, 114301 E. Hampden Ave., Aurora, CO 80012, www.aumhc.org.

Safe & Anonymous Reporting

  SAFE TO TELL™ is designed to help YOU - students, teachers & parents anonymously report anything that is scaring or endangering you, your friends or your family.  You never have to give us your name. In fact, Colorado State Law guarantees you will remain unknown if you choose [COLORADO REVISED STATUTE 16-15.7-101].

We want to make our schools and communities safer by focusing on prevention. So if you've seen something suspicious, been bullied, feel threatened or noticed that a friend needs help, call us and make a difference before something bad happens.

 is an anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where you can be comfortable searching for the information about mental health assistance and suicide prevention. Information is available on community resources to assist you in a personal crisis. In addition, our Advising Department has a Community Resource Directory with information on food banks, shelters, utility and housing assistance, and a variety of county resources. http://www.ulifeline.org/schools/ccaurora

Other Health Related Items Around CCA

First Aid

Basic first aid is available in the Campus Safety office, located in Room A101, just inside the entrance to the Administration building. If you require first aid, notify an instructor or staff person in any office and they will call the Safety Officer for you.

Food Service

Grille at CCA
Open Monday-Thursday, 7a.m.-6 p.m. & Friday from 7 am to 12:00 pm
Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Can provide catering.
Contact: 303-361-7420

Student Insurance

Students are responsible for their own health insurance coverage, both on and off campus. You can obtain insurance information at the Admissions Office, A-102 or the Office of Student Life, Student Centre, S-101. Click here for brochure.

All International Students are required to have full health insurance, proof of coverage before enrolling for fall semester.

 Serving the residents of Adams, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties.  Providing essential public health services include providing immunizations, family planning and prenatal care, and improving nutrition.  Please visit http://www.tchd.org/  for a list of services and locations.