Emergency Assistance/After-Hours Care
Emergency Assistance/After-Hours Care
On Campus: 24 Hour Assistance
Emergency first aid care is available 24 hours a day on campus. are trained to assist with all medical emergencies and are available at all times.
For Serious or Life Threatening Emergencies
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Call 9-1-1 for Fire, Ambulance and Police
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Remain calm and do not leave the injured/ill individual.
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Ensure the scene is safe - minimize further danger to the injured person or yourself. Do not move the person unless there is a high risk of further injury.
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Provide the dispatcher with the required information;
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You will be asked if you require police, ambulance or fire services.
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You will be asked to provide your name, phone number, location.
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Inform Security Services 403-329-2345 (2345 from a in-house phone) of your 911 call immediately. They will be able to assist the ambulance/paramedics to reach you.
For Non-emergent Injury or Illness
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Call a Security Representative at (403) 329-2345 or 2345 (on an in-house phone).
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Stay on the line and a will speak with you shortly. Fully describe what is happening and the representative will come to your location.
Injuries that occur on campus require the completion of a Campus Accident/Injury Report within 24 hours of the near miss or injury.
Emergency Department- Chinook Regional Hospital
The is the only 24/7 medical emergency system in Lethbridge.
If on campus follow the "On Campus Emergency Care" instructions.
If off campus call 9-1-1 or go to the Emergency Department.