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Programs & Services

Emergency Department, Pediatric

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's 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:

Contact Details

Stollery Children's Hospital

Address
8440 112 Street
Edmonton, Alberta
T6G 2B7
Telephone
780-407-3737 (Unit Desk)
Getting There

Parking and Public transportation available.

  • Parking rates apply 24 hours per day, and are in effect for all public parkers, including those with provincially issued placards for persons with disabilities.
  • Public parking is GST exempt.
  • Pay by Plate machines accept Canadian coins or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express).
  • Maximum 28 Canadian coins per transaction, no pennies. Machines provide no change.
  • Pay on Foot machines accept Canadian coins and bills, or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express). These machines will provide change.
  • Parking Office accepts payment by cash, credit card, debit or cheque
  • Bus stops at 112 and 114 St.
  • LRT Health Sciences station is located west across 114 St.
Hours of Operation
Available
24 hour service
Access
Service Providers May Include
physicians, registered nurses (RNs), respiratory therapists, specialists
Eligibility

Children from birth up to their 18th birthday.

Service Access

Self refer or referred by a professional


Service Languages
Interpreter/Translation services