Niagara Health System

St Catharines Site

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Record #: NIA0421 Last Modified: 08 May 2013 Last Full Update: 30 May 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
1200 Fourth Ave
St Catharines, ON L2S 0A9
 
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Office Phone905-378-4647 
Fax905-684-1468
Websitewww.niagarahealth.on.ca
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description & Services
Areas ServedNiagara Region
DescriptionIn-Patient and Out-Patient services: 24-hour Emergency and Urgent Care, General Medical/Surgical, Anaesthesia, Paediatrics, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Radiology, Pathology, Palliative and Oncology Care, Medical Day Stay and Mental Health. Also provides facilities for vascular surgery, cardiology, otolaryngology, orthopaedic surgery, plastic surgery, gastroenterology and respiratory diseases. Specialized diagnostic and treatment services include Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Special Procedures (Angiograms and Myelograms). 
 
Outpatient Clinics include the Heart Function Clinic, Adult and Children's Asthma Clinic, Outpatient Oncology Clinic, Lung Diagnostic Assessment Program, Orthopedic Clinic, Pre-Admission Clinic, Pain Clinic, Minor Procedures Clinic, Endoscopy and the following: 
 
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Clinic -- an out-patient program for patients who have Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma or Bronchiectasis. Contact 905-378-4647 ext 46295, Monday-Friday 8 am-4 pm. 
 
Ontario Breast Screening Program -- a breast screening and assessment service for women 50 years of age and older. No referral necessary but appointment required. Contact 905-378-4647 ext 46345. 
 
Colorectal Screening Program -- a colorectal cancer screening program for men and women over the age of 50 who have a positive FOBT or first degree relative with a history of colorectal cancer. A referral from a family doctor is required and can be sent to the central fax line at 905-397-2323. 
 
Mother - Baby Support Centre -- provides breastfeeding support and information on infant care. Rental depot for Egnell brand breast pumps. Contact 905-378-4647 ext 43223, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 8 am-4 pm * Wednesday 9 am-1 pm. 
 
Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Treatment Centre Niagara -- a regional service based at the hospital, provides medical care and follow-up care to victims of sexual assault or domestic violence. Contact 905-378-4647 ext 45300, Monday-Sunday 24-hours. 
 
Volunteer Resources -- More than 1100 Volunteers support the work of NHS Hospitals with patient care, fundraising, and customer service roles. Interested applicants can learn more and apply online at www.niagarahealth.on.ca or call ext. 44205 
HoursOffice Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Emergency Service and Urgent Care Mon-Sun 24-hours
DatesAll year
EligibilityAll
LanguagesEnglish ; As needed - will provide translation
Subjects
Service CategoriesBreast Examinations ; Breastfeeding Support Programs ; Emergency Room Care ; General Acute Care Hospitals ; Health/Disabilities Related Volunteer Opportunities ; Hospital Based Outpatient Services ; Pulmonary Rehabilitation ; Sexual Assault Treatment ; Urgent Care Centres
See Also TermsBreast Milk Banks ; Breast Self Examination Instruction ; Child Sexual Exploitation Reporting ; Hospitals ; Respiratory Aids ; Walk In Clinics
SubjectsAcute care hospitals ; Doctors ; Emergency services ; Hospitals ; Walk-in medical clinics