Emergency care

In case of emergency, call 911

Welcome to the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Emergency Department. We know that coming to an emergency department for you or a family member can be stressful. Please read this quick overview, or download our printable Patient Information Booklet.

What to Bring

• Health Card
• Photo ID that includes your current address 
• List of your allergies and any medications that you are on 
• One guest per patient  

What to Expect

• Upon arrival, each patient is seen and assessed by a nurse. 
• Patients are prioritized for treatment based on the severity their condition. 

Children

Children are seen in the Emergency Department; but may be transferred to North York General or Hospital for Sick Children if they need treatment by a Pediatrician or need to stay in hospital.

OB/Gyn, Labour & Delivery patients:

If you are in labour, please go directly to our 2075 Baview Avenue campus.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

At 2075 Baview, the green H on the map.
Go straight into emergency when you arrive, or,
if you're looking to visit a mother in labour or a new mom,
go to M-Wing fifth floor and ask at reception.

Not sure if you require emergency treatment?

Telehealth Ontario is a free, confidential service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Information is provided by a registered nurse.

1.866.797.0000
TTY: 1.866.797.0007