Emergency Health Services - Vancouver
Provides a full range of basic and highly specialized emergency health care and trauma services to all of BC. The hospital is responsible for providing tertiary and major trauma care, including complex and unique trauma services for the province.
The emergency department assess and treats patients aged 17 and over. Children aged 16 and under should go to BC Children's Hospital. Services are prioritized based on the severity of a patient's condition upon arrival.
Agency
920 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9
Vancouver General Hospital - Jim Pattison Pavilion Emergency Department
Main entrance located at the corner of Laurel Street and West 10th Avenue
Vancouver General Hospital:
BC Children's Hospital:
In case of emergency call:
Eligibility
Adults aged 17 and over
Hours Note
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Languages
English
Service delivery
In person
Coverage area
Richmond, Vancouver
Wheelchair accessible
Yes