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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GUE0743 | Last Modified: 18 Mar 2021 | Last Full Update: 07 Apr 2020 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | GGH |
| Office Phone | Emergency 519-837-6420 |
| TTY Phone | 519-837-6437 |
| Crisis Phone | Call 9-1-1 in emergencies |
| info@gghorg.ca | |
| Website | www.gghorg.ca |
| Site Location | Guelph-North East |
| Located In Community | Guelph |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Delhi St and Eramosa Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Description & Services | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Other Details | |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario Ministry of Health |
| Subjects | |
| Service Categories | Condition Specific Treatment ; Emergency Room Care ; Geriatric Assessment ; Psychiatric Emergency Room Care |
