Neonatal Intensive Care Program (NICU)

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
Highly specialized units with advanced medical technology which provides comprehensive 24 hour care for critically ill newborns and their families.

The Stollery David Schiff NICU, at the Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre campus, provides surgical care to newborn babies.

The Stollery RAH NICU, located at the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) level 2/3 unit that specializes in the care of very premature infants.

The Stollery NICU at the Sturgeon is a level 2 unit.

Newborns in need of stabilization or urgent diagnosis and care within the Edmonton zone and Northern Alberta may be transferred to NICU via the NICU Transport Team (ground or air transport).


Key Provider: child life specialists, lactation consultants, neonatal nurse practitioners, neonatologists, pediatric medicine specialists, registered nurses (RNs), respiratory therapists, social workers, surgery subspecialists
Eligibility
Yes, Critical illness, life-threatening conditions. < 28 days of age.
Application Process
Service Access: Professional Referral Required
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: No,
Telephone
780-735-4111 (Switchboard)
Web Site
https://www.ahs.ca/rah
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Elevators
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
April 30, 2024
Address
10240 Kingsway NW
Edmonton, AB, T5H 3V9

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department.


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