There are many other options for healthcare in Niagara. Understanding your medical options will help you get the right care as quickly as possible.
In non-emergency situations, your first option should be your family doctor or nurse practitioner.
Other options include:
- Walk-in clinics
- Call Telehealth 1-866-797-0000 for health advice and information from a registered nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Visit Healthcare Options to search for a healthcare provider near you
- Call 211 for information and services about healthcare in Niagara
For medical emergencies: Call 9-1-1 immediately or go to the nearest Emergency Department
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Help is just a call away
Are you in need of mental health or addictions support?
Call the 24-hour Access Line at 1-866-550-5205 or visit the website.
When to go to an Emergency Department
Our specialized ED teams treat patients who call 9-1-1 and arrive by ambulance. They also treat walk-in patients for such emergencies as:
- Broken bones
- Dizziness
- Complications of pregnancy
- Serious illness
- Serious injury
- Mental health issues
When to go to an Urgent Care Centre
- Minor abdominal pain (nausea, vomiting)
- Ear, nose, throat and eye problems
- Minor mental health issues
- Cuts that may need stitches
- Sprains, strains, sports injuries
- Minor asthma attacks or allergic reactions
