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H E A LT H S E R V I C E S The City of Kingston offers a wide range of community health services that are suitable for medical needs ranging from non-life threatening to long-term care. There are also facilities available should emergency services be needed. Kingston General Hospital, an acute-care teaching hospital that is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at Queen’s University, offers a 24-hour emergency care department. An Urgent Care Centre that focuses on non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses, can be found at Hotel Dieu Hospital and operates daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Most services are covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).
Les Services médicaux de la communauté de Kingston abritent le Centre des sciences de la santé du sud-est de l’Ontario, qui offre des soins de courte et de longue durée. Le temps d’attente à ces hôpitaux varie en fonction de la gravité de la blessure ou de la maladie. Du personnel infirmier responsable du triage évalue l’urgence de la condition de chaque personne à son arrivée et s’assure que les cas plus urgents sont gérés en premier. L’Hôtel Dieu (Dispense des soins urgents chaque jour de 8 h à 20 h)
Wait times can vary at these hospitals depending on the severity of the injury or • illness. Both departments have triage nurses on staff who assess the urgency of each • • patient’s condition upon arrival. Hotel Dieu Hospital Urgent Care Centre (operates daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.) • • •
Location: 166 Brock St., Kingston, ON Phone: 613-546-1240 Services: Care for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses
Kingston General Hospital (24-hour Emergency Care Department) • • •
Location: 166 Brock St., Kingston, ON Téléphone: 613-546-1240 Services: Les soins urgents sont destinés aux personnes qui souffrent de blessures ou de maladies ne constituant pas un danger de mort.
L’hôpital général de Kingston (Un service d’urgence 24 heures sur 24, 7 jours sur 7) • • •
Location: 76 Stuart St., Kingston, ON Téléphone: 613-548-3232 Services: Les soins sont offerts aux personnes qui souffrent de maladies et de blessures graves.
Location: 76 Stuart St., Kingston, ON Phone: 613-548-3232 Services: Care for emergency medical cases
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