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                                    | Program: | Emergency Department | 
                                
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                                    | Phone Numbers: | Switchboard: 905-378-4647 | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | 
                            
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
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                                                | 1200 Fourth Ave St Catharines, ON
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                                    | Intersection: | First St Louth and Fourth Ave | 
                                
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                                    | Location: | St Catharines (Louth) | 
                                
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                                    | Accessibility: |   Wheelchair Accessible
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                                    | Hours: | Daily 24 hours | 
                                
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                                    | Service Description: | Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness 
 Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program - Specialized emergency room care and confidential follow-up support for people who have been abused by an intimate partner, or have experienced sexual assault
 
 Psychiatric Emergency Services - Specialized emergency room care and follow-up support for intense emotional distress * team of nurse case managers, psychiatrists, and residents works with community partners to reduce return visits to the emergency room * consults mental health agencies and family doctors regarding follow-up care
 
 Emergency Department Wait Times: www.niagarahealth.on.ca/site/waiting-times
 
 
 
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                                    | Fees: | Most services covered by OHIP | 
                                
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                                    | Application: | No referral required * call or walk in | 
                            
                            
                            
	
                                
                                    | Eligibility / Target Population: | People who need medical care for serious illnesses and injuries | 
                            
                            
                            
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                                    | Languages: | English ; French | 
                                
		
                                
                                    | Language Notes: | French publications and website | 
                                
	
                                
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                                    | Area Served: | St Catharines and area | 
                                
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                                    | Last Updated: | 3/25/2025 | 
                                
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                                    | Service Profile Web Address: | eng/displayService.aspx?id=182004 | 
                                
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