Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.

# Emergency Department

Emergency services at Eastern Health

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Pages

- [Stroke signs](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/when-to-use-the-emergency-department/stroke/) - Stroke is a medical emergency. If you are experiencing the signs and symptoms of a stroke please call 911. Do not drive to the hospital. An ambulance will get you to the nearest regional stroke center. There are 5 regional stroke centers in Eastern Health: Health Sciences Centre St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital Carbonear General Hospital
- [Heart attack signs](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/when-to-use-the-emergency-department/heart-attack/) - A heart attack (myocardial infarction) occurs when the flow of the blood to the heart is blocked. Most often this is caused by a blockage or buildup of fat, cholesterol or othersubstances, which form a plaque in the arteries that deliver blood to the heart. If a plaque breaks away and forms a clot this
- [What to expect at the Emergency Department](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/visiting-the-emergency-department/) - Emergency departments across the region work similarly. When you visit the emergency department, below are four steps that you can generally expect: Step 1 - Before you go: In order to register, you will need your provincial health card. Check out other documents that you should bring with you before you go to the emergency
- [Family Practice Clinic (Carbonear)](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/emergency-departments/family-practice-clinic-carbonear/) - Family medicine evening clinics are temporarily available to help increase patients’ access to family physicians in the Conception Bay North area. Location Carbonear General Hospital Hours of operation Monday to Friday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., until further notice. By appointment only by calling 709-945-5035 between 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Please note that this is
- [When to use the Emergency Department](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/when-to-use-the-emergency-department/) - Visit the emergency department if you feel you have a serious or urgent medical problem. Some examples of serious or urgent medical problems include but are not limited to: Chest pain Breathing problems Stroke or stroke-like symptoms Weakness or dizziness that does not get better Sudden loss of vision Sudden confusion Unusual severe headache Frequent
- [Emergency Departments](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/emergency-departments/) - Eastern Health operates 13 emergency departments in the following areas: St. John's and surrounding areas Rural Avalon Bonavista Peninsula/Clarenville and Surrounding Areas Burin Peninsula If you are experiencing an emergency, please go the nearest emergency department, or call 911 for an ambulance. Due to current human resource challenges, the public is asked to visit https://www.easternhealth.ca/prc/service-closures-and-updates/
- [Site Map](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/site-map/)
- [Add Listing](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/add-listing/)
- [Search page](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/search/)
- [Terms and Conditions](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/terms-and-conditions/) - ENTER YOUR SITE TERMS AND CONDITIONS HERE
- [Location](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/location/)
- [GD Archive](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/gd-archive/)
- [GD Archive Item](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/gd-archive-item/)
- [GD Details](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/gd-details/)
- [Report a website error](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/report-an-error/) - We value your feedback. Please let us know about your experience using our website and whether you were able to find the information you were seeking. We would also appreciate your help to ensure that the content on our website is accurate and up-to-date. If you see an error or omission on this specific website,
- [Visiting your family doctor](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/visiting-your-family-doctor/) - If you, or a loved one, is experiencing a serious or urgent medical problem, please go to the nearest emergency department or call 911 for an ambulance. Here are some examples of serious medical problems. If your illness is not an emergency, please visit your family doctor or nurse practitioner or a walk-in clinic. Your
- [Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program (SANE)](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/programs/sane/) - Eastern Health has been providing the services of a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program (SANE) since November 2005. The program is based in the Emergency Department at St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital. The SANE Program is staffed with a team of nurses, who have advanced training and education in medical and forensic assessment of a person
- [About](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/about/) - Eastern Health’s operates an integrated network of emergency health-care sites across the region. Our program has three emergency departments that operate in provincial tertiary centres that receive referrals from across Newfoundland and Labrador. These are located in the capital city of St. John's at the: Health Sciences Centre, St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, and the Janeway
- [Patients and Families](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/patients-and-families/) - The emergency department in a hospital or health centre receives and cares for people who are sick or injured, and who arrive on their own or are brought in by ambulance. Wait times When you visit the emergency department, waiting times vary, as sicker patients are seen first. Patients are seen based on the severity
- [Family Practice and After-Hours Clinics](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/emergency-departments/after-hours-clinic/) - For more information, please visit: Carbonear Family Medicine After-hours clinic at Major’s Path
- [Leadership](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/about/leadership/) - Regional Clinical Chief, Dr. Gena Bugden Health Sciences Centre Email: gena.bugden@easternhealth.ca Regional Program Director, Cynthia Brown St. Clare's Mercy Hospital Phone: 709-777-5880 Email: cynthia.brown@easternhealth.ca Regional Program Coordinator, Michelle Crewe Health Sciences Centre Phone: 709-777-6042 Email: michelle.crewe@easternhealth.ca Administrative Assistant, Diana Moores St. Clare's Mercy Hospital Phone: 709-777-5233 Email: diana.moores@easternhealth.ca Division Manager, Michelle Guy Bonavista Peninsula Health
- [Programs](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/programs/)
- [Our Team](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/our-team/) - Eastern Health’s Emergency departments are staffed by a multidisciplinary team that is composed of emergency room physicians, nurse practitioners, emergency room nurses, social workers, clerical staff and support staff. Our staff’s goal is provide timely and comprehensive emergency care that is patient and family centered.
- [Site Listing](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/site-listing-2/) - This is my Site Listing page.
- [Events](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/events/) - CONTENTS
- [Locations](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/events/locations/) - CONTENTS
- [Categories](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/events/categories/) - CONTENTS
- [Tags](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/events/tags/) - CONTENTS
- [My Bookings](https://emergency.easternhealth.ca/events/my-bookings/) - CONTENTS