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Program:
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Clinical Neurological Sciences (CNS)
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Phone Numbers:
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Automated Switchboard: 519-685-8500
General Information: 519-685-8380
Patient Information: 519-667-6619
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Crisis:
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Call 911 in emergencies
Emergency Department: 519-663-3197
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Address:
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339 Windermere Rd
London, ON
N6A 5A5
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Map
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Intersection:
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Windermere Rd between Richmond St and Western Rd
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Hours:
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Switchboard and Emergency Departments: Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
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Service Description:
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Patient-centred care to acute neurology and neurosurgical patients
- Regional Acute Stroke Unit (26 beds)
- Hyper Acute Stroke Monitoring Unit (5 beds)
- Neurosurgical and Neurological Unit (20 beds)
- Neurological Observation Unit (6 beds)
- Epilepsy monitoring unit for investigation of patients for complex epilepsy, including epilepsy surgery, aid in diagnosis of epilepsy and other related conditions * evaluates patients for other types of treatment, including trials of anti-epileptic medications (10 beds)
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Acute Care General Neurology and Neurosurgical Unit
- Acute care general neurology and neurosurgical beds provide care for stroke, stroke prevention, complex epilepsy surgery, brain aneurysm treatment, and degenerative and neuromuscular disorders (including ALS, MS, and Parkinsons)
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Application:
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Medical referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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People requiring acute neurology and neurosurgical care
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation available upon request for most branches of the London Health Sciences Centre
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