When should you go to an urgent care centre or when should you go to an emergency department?
URGENT CARE CENTRE
- Earache
- Common cold, flu, cough or fever
- Cuts & scrapes or stitches
- Sprains, strains & broken bones
- Allergies or rashes
- Back pain
- Nausea, vomiting & diarrhea
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
- Chest pain
- Shortness of breath
- Facial drooping or sudden weakness
- Severe allergic reaction
- Seizures
- Head or eye injuries
- Choking