William Osler Health System, Brampton Civic Hospital
Emergency Department
Record #:
CWL0791
Last Modified:
10 Apr 2024
Last Full Update:
06 Dec 2023
Record Details
Description & Services
Description | Patients that require emergency or urgent care related to a serious injury, illness or condition should visit the emergency department. This is especially important if the patient is experiencing symptoms and have an existing chronic condition, including heart disease, kidney disease, or diabetes Patients who need care for the following symptoms should visit the emergency department immediately: •chest and abdominal pain •seizures, stroke symptoms such as, loss of movement of half your body, loss of speech, severe dizziness •shortness of breath, dizziness/fainting •numbness or weakness in arms or hands •fever in infants under three years old •pregnancy-related emergencies •overdose/poisoning •mental health issues •sprains, strains or broken bone •serious allergic reactions and skin rashes •asthma attacks •burns •cuts that may need stitches •earaches •conditions related to your eyes •infections •any serious condition you feel is getting worse Medical Assessment Units (MAU) -Both Brampton Civic Hospital and Etobicoke General Hospital have opened MAUs for emergency patients who are expected to be treated and discharged with 48 hours |
Hours | Daily 24 hours |
Areas Served | Peel Region |
Eligibility | People who need medical care for serious illnesses and injuries, emotional distress, or sexual assault * older adults may be eligible for follow-up support |
Application | No referral required * patients need their Ontario Health Card and a second piece of photo ID * children need their birth certificate and their Ontario Health Card |
Fees | Most services covered by OHIP |
Languages | English |
Membership Types | Raising the Bar Peel |
Contact Information
Address & Map | 2100 Bovaird Drive Brampton, ON L6R 3J7 |
Intersection | Bramalea Rd and Bovaird Dr E |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Office Phone | Direct Line: 905-494-6789 |
Crisis Phone | Call 911 in emergencies |
Website | https://www.williamoslerhs.ca/en/areas-of-care/emergency-and-urgent-care.aspx |
Other Details
Funding | Provincial |
Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
Subjects | Emergency treatments ; Hospitals |