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Children's Emergency

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​The Children’s Emergency provides initial evaluation, stabilisation and treatment to acutely ill or injured infants and children.

With our doctors and nurses trained in paediatric emergency medicine, you can be assured that we are ready and available to provide safe and immediate services to your child.

Range of Services:

  • Identification, stabilisation and treatment of all acute paediatric emergencies (medical, surgical & trauma)
  • Paediatric Injury Surveillance
  • Paediatric Trauma Registry
  • Child safety patient education
  • Monitoring of paediatric poisonings
  • Coordination of major incident response in national emergencies
  • Paediatric Field Team support in major incident
  • Management of victims of non-accidental injury 

Contact Information 

Children’s Emergency
Basement 1, Children’s Tower

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