Emergency Department, Pediatric

Alberta Health Services - Edmonton Zone

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Description
Provides family centered care to critically ill or injured children as well as supportive and urgent care to patients with less serious medical concerns 24 hours a day. The Stollery Emergency department is the only specialized ED and referral centre for children in central and northern Alberta.

Provides help for people with their emergency health needs 24 / 7. Health problems are assessed, diagnosed and treated. Treatments vary from minor to life saving measures.

If you have an emergency, call 911.

Emergency departments:

  • take care of people that are very sick or injured on a priority basis. this means the sickest people are seen first. If you go to an emergency department for care that isn't urgent, you will not likely be seen right away
  • provide medical care, which includes assessment and treatment
  • stabilize people and get them ready to transport to higher level of care facility (if needed)
  • provide follow-up care including referrals to a family doctor or specialist (if needed)

Emergency department wait times for:


Key Provider: child life specialists, licensed practical nurses (LPNs), nurse practitioners (NPs), orthopedic technicians, physicians, registered nurses (RNs), respiratory therapists, specialists
Eligibility
Yes, Children from birth up to their 18th birthday.
Application Process
Service Access: See below, Self refer or referred by a professional
Referral Process: No


Waiting Period: N/A,
Telephone
780-407-3737 (Unit Desk)
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: No


Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls, ramps, elevators and washrooms.
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
November 6, 2024
Address
8440 112 Street
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2B7

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


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Hours of Operation
24/7