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If you are having an emergency, dial 911 on your phone. In less urgent situations, other resources are available.

If you believe you are having an emergency, dial 911 on your phone. Our emergency professionals can provide help and tell you what to do next.

If you have an emergency, we want to see you. Don't hesitate to call.

If you are certain that your illness or concern is not an emergency, speak with a medical professional or our HealthLine 811 service. HealthLine 811 is free and your information is kept private. Best of all, it’s available to you 24 hours per day, every day of the year. Translators are available if English is not your preferred language.

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      • Who to Bring to the Hospital
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      • Pain Management Options in Labour
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      • Circumcision
      • Newborn Vitamin K Injection
      • Baby-Friendly Initiative
      • Feeding Your Newborn
      • Milk Bank and Donating
      • Mom's Care at Home
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      • Postpartum Visiting Program
      • Newborn Hearing Screen
      • Newborn Screening Blood Work
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      • Gastroenterology
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      • Outpatient Clinics
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      • Specialized Seating
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      • Irene & Leslie Dube Centre for Mental Health
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      • Packing for Your Child's Hospital Stay
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      • Autism Diagnostic Assessment Information
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      • Maternal Outpatient Clinic
      • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at JPCH
      • Pediatric Inpatient Unit
      • Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
      • Pediatric Outpatient Clinic
      • Pediatric Surgery & Recovery
      • School Room
      • Sleep Lab
      • Special Procedure Room/Catheterization Lab
      • Teammates for Kids Child Life Zone
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    • Contact Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
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