Successes to Date/Urgent Care

 

New ER Opens

Urgent Care Opens at St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital Construction Transforms View in South and North London

SJHC Breaks Ground on Surgical and Diagnostic Imaging Centres

LHSC Opens New Operating Rooms at UC

Eves Announces Major Equipment Funding

Victoria Campus Construction Goes Into High Gear

Ground Broken for New Children's Hospital and Women's Health Pavillion

Major Capital Funding Announced

City-wide Rehabilitation Services Consolidate at Parkwood Hospital

City-wide Rheumatology Services Consolidate at St. Joseph's Hospital

New MRI Suite Opens at Victoria Campus

New Adam Linton Dialysis/Plasmapheresis Unit Opens

 



Urgent Care Opens at St. Joseph's Hospital

February 16, 2005 - St. Joseph's Health Care, London officially opened the city's first Urgent Care Centre. The Urgent Care Centre is a new health service to treat non-life threatening illnesses and injuries, such as scrapes, cuts, sprains, broken bones, earaches, fevers, coughs and colds. The hours of operation are 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., seven days per week. It is located at the site of the former Emergency Department, which transferred to London Health Sciences Centre on February 15.

 

Site Chief Dr. Peter Tanaka speaks at the official opening of the Urgent Care Centre. Behind him are, left to right: Vice President Sandra Letton, President and CEO Cliff Nordal, Emergency Medicine Chief Dr. Gary Joubert, and Urgent Care Director Karen Dyer.

As of February 15, there are three emergency departments in the City of London:
o University Campus Emergency Department, Windermere Road and Perth Drive
o South Street Campus Emergency Department, 255 South Street
o Children's Emergency Department at Victoria Campus, Commissioners & Wellington Roads

For more information, call 1-866-313-5528 or visit www.emergencylondon.ca.

If you have a medical emergency call 911 or go to your nearest Emergency Department.

 

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