Does the Stollery have an emergency?

Be assured, the Stollery Emergency Department is safe and ready to support you. If you think you or your child have a serious or life-threatening injury or illness, go straight to an emergency department or call 911 immediately.

What is a Stollery?

This is a neonatal incubator designed to operate in temperatures below freezing where other incubators are unsuitable. It is used throughout Alberta, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

When was the Stollery opened?

2001
Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, sharing space with the University of Alberta Hospital. The Stollery Children’s Hospital opened in October of 2001.

Who is Bob Stollery?

He was the founder of the Stollery Charitable Foundation, a co-founder and the first president of the Edmonton Community Foundation, and a catalyst for the founding of the Stollery Children’s Hospital. Bob received many awards recognizing his accomplishments in business and charitable work.

How many beds does Stollery Children’s Hospital have?

218
Stollery Children’s Hospital/Number of beds

How do I donate to the Stollery?

Ways to give to the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation Please contact us at 780.433. 5437 if you wish to make a donation. New this year, we have added various options to our online Stollery Kids Store. You can make a purchase towards things like stocking stuffers or toys for kids at the Hospital.

What is the best children’s hospital in Canada?

OTTAWA — CHEO is one of 32 pediatric hospitals to be recognized by Newsweek’s 2019 World’s Best Hospitals list and is among seven selected from Canada.

Where does the name Stollery come from?

The name Stollery was a nickname for someone who was “stalwart” or “strong” having been derived from the “Middle English stalworth(y), stalew(u)rthe, etc.; Old English stæl-wyrpe, serviceable.”

Where can I donate stuffed animals in Edmonton?

Donations of Stuffed Animals Being Accepted for Underprivileged Kids – Edmonton Mama….See below for the address & times:

  • Hope Mission main building 9908-106 Avenue, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.
  • Bargain Shoppe 2403 Ellwood Drive SW, Monday-Saturday 9am-5pm.
  • Tegler Youth Center 3805-118 Avenue, Monday-Friday 3pm-8pm.

What is the world’s largest children’s hospital?

Houston, Texas USA. With 639 licensed beds, Texas Children’s Hospital is the largest children’s hospital in terms of capacity in the United States. The most recent evaluation by U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital in the top ten for nine out of ten categories.

What do you do with stuffed animals in Edmonton?

Here are few places where you can donate stuff – from toys to cars and feel good about it.

  • Kidney Car Foundation.
  • Reuse Centre.
  • Edmonton Humane Society.
  • Bissell Centre.
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore.
  • Find Edmonton.
  • WIN House.
  • Diabetes Canada.

Where is Stollery Childrens Hospital in Alberta located?

The Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation announced a $26-million commitment today to mental health and substance-use treatment services for children and teens in northern Alberta.

Is there an emergency department at Stollery hospital?

Provides family centered care to critically ill or injured children as well as supportive and urgent care to patients with less serious medical concerns 24 hours a day. The Stollery’s Emergency department is the only specialized ED and referral centre for children in central and northern Alberta.

Who is CEO of Stollery Children’s Hospital?

“Since 2007, we’ve invested millions in pediatric mental health programs at the Stollery and more than $4 million in pediatric mental health research at the University of Alberta,” says Mike House, president and CEO of the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation.

Are there visiting hours at Stollery Children’s Hospital?

Parking and Public transportation available. Alberta Health Services is committed to supporting patients and families during their most challenging times. To support this, we have removed formal visiting hours for all our Edmonton zone hospitals. Visiting hours are based on expressed wishes and care needs of the patient.