Emergency Care, Urgent Care Facilities and Walk In Medical Clinics in the Niagara Region

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Record #: NIA0051 Last Modified: 03 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 03 Apr 2013
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionIn a life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1.  
 
Click here for the list of Emergency Departments in the Niagara Region, Ontario  
Treats emergency and life-threatening illness or injury including:  
* Severe bleeding  
* Difficulty breathing  
* Chest pain or pressure  
* Broken bones  
* Partial or total amputation of a limb  
* Trauma or injury to the head  
* Sudden dizziness or difficulty seeing  
* Severe abdominal pain  
Receive ambulances and walk-in patients of all ages.  
 
Click here for the list of Urgent Care Facilities in the Niagara Region, Ontario  
Provides urgent and timely treatment of non-life-threatening illness or injury including:  
* Cuts or wounds that may require stitches  
* Sprains, strains, or deep bruises  
* Ear infections  
* Urinary tract infections  
* Upper respiratory infections  
* Coughs, congestion, sore throats and fever  
* Diarrhea  
* Insect bites, rashes and scrapes  
* Simple broken bones  
Receives walk-in patients of all ages.  
Some sites may offer pharmacy, xray or laboratory services. 
 
Click here for the list of Walk In Medical Clinics in the Niagara Region, Ontario 
When to visit an area Medical Walk In Clinic - Services may include:  
* Treatment of acute and chronic medical conditions  
* Annual physical exam  
* Immunizations  
* Prenatal physical exam  
* Contraceptive choices and oral birth control counselling  
* Driver's physical exam  
* Employer's physical exam  
* Prescription renewals and medical tests  
* Wounds and burns treatment  
* Allergy Immunizations  
* Health education and disease prevention  
* Smoking cessation counselling  
* General walk-in primary care services  
* Wart treatment-liquid nitrogen and minor surgery  
* Family planning  
* Sexual health and emergency contraception  
* ACNE treatment 
HoursEmergency Room Care - 24 hrs a day; 7 days a week  
Urgent Care Facilities - See individual records for hours of service. 
Walk In Medical Clinics - See individual records for hours of service.
DatesAll year
LanguagesEnglish
Contact Information
Located In CommunityNiagara Region
Other Details
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Subjects
SubjectsEmergency treatments ; Walk-in medical clinics
Broader TermsHealth ; Health clinics ; Health service facilities ; Health services ; Treatments