When Should You Visit the Emergency Department?
Visit the Emergency Department if you or your loved one is experiencing a critical, life-threatening medical issue or a serious mental health emergency.
Our emergency units are fully equipped to handle urgent situations such as:
Major accidents or trauma
Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
Intense chest or abdominal pain
Symptoms of a stroke, like drooping of the face, weakness in one arm, or slurred speech
Fainting or sudden loss of consciousness
Heavy, uncontrolled bleeding
Mental Health Emergencies
Immediate mental health care may be needed if a person:
Is at risk of harming themselves or others
Is experiencing hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that aren’t there)
Believes in things that are clearly not real
Is unable to perform basic self-care like eating, sleeping, bathing, or getting out of bed
Continues to struggle despite therapy, medication, or family support
Crisis intervention and suicide prevention services are also available.
Important Information
Please note that wait times in the Emergency Department depend on the severity of each case—not the order of arrival. Patients in critical condition are treated first.
Our hospital offer 24/7 emergency services.