Care is available in the community and at Niagara Health
Which is right for you?
- At Niagara Health -
For medical emergencies call 9-1-1 immediately or go to the nearest Niagara Health Emergency Department.
Emergency Department teams treat patients for:
- Trouble breathing
- Chest pain or pressure
- Broken bones
- Complications of pregnancy
- Serious illness or injury
- Serious mental health issues
If it’s not an emergency but urgent, please go to a Niagara Health Urgent Care Centre.
Urgent Care Centre teams treat patients with minor injuries or illnesses such as:
- Nausea, vomiting
- Ear, nose, throat and eye problems
- Minor cuts that may need stitches
- Sprains, strains, sports injuries
Mental health or addiction support
Call the 24-hour Access Line at 1-866-550-5205 or visit the website.
For information on services at Niagara Health click here
- In the community -
In non-emergency situations, your first option should be your family doctor or nurse practitioner.
Other options include:
- Walk-in clinics
- Visit Healthcare Options at Ontario.ca/HealthcareOptions
- Call Telehealth 1-866-797-0000 for information and advice from a registered nurse anytime
- Call 211 for information about healthcare in Niagara
- Please bring a list of your medications to all medical appointments.
Visit Empower.ca for a list of healthcare providers available in the community.
From family doctors accepting new patients, walk-in clinics, wellness clinics, pharmacies to hospitals, find your nearest healthcare options anytime, any day.
