Guelph General Hospital

Service: Emergency Department

Record #: IMP0179
Last Full Update: 18 Jun 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-837-6420
TTY Phone 519-837-6437
Crisis Phone 911
E-Mail info@gghorg.ca
Website www.gghorg.ca/

Description and Service Details

Description (Service) Emergency room care * doctors, nurses, and other health professionals assess and treat life-threatening injuries or severe illness

Geriatric Emergency Management -- Specialized emergency room care and follow-up support for older adults who may need in-home supports, other medical specialists, or community services

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

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
Hours Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Guelph ; Wellington County ; Guelph ; Wellington County
Eligibility People who need medical care for serious illnesses and injuries, emotional distress, or sexual assault
Application No referral required * for people who have experienced sexual assault and / or abuse by a partner, ask to see the Domestic Violence Nurse
Languages English
Fees None ; Most services covered by OHIP * must present valid Ontario Health Card

Site Information

Located In Community Guelph
Address & Map
115 Delhi St
Guelph, ON
Canada N1E 4J4
Physical Access Fully Accessible ; Access to the building after 8:30 pm and before 6 am is through the Emergency Department only

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Emergency / Crisis ; Health Care
HCSD Sub Heading Hospital Emergency / Urgent Care ; Urgent Care / Hospital Emergency
Service Categories Condition Specific Treatment ; Emergency Room Care ; Geriatric Assessment ; Psychiatric Emergency Room Care

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