Hamilton Health Sciences Home

Sedation Clinic

The sedation clinic serves children having painful procedures and some non-painful procedures.

What to Bring

  • Your child’s Health Card. The Ministry of Health and Long Term Care requires us to validate your health card at every clinic visit.
  • Any relevant test results (e.g. x-rays) or letters from your child’s doctor or pediatrician
  • Any questions or notes that you may have

When you arrive, please check-in at the reception desk. The Business Clerk will register you in the electronic system so that your team will know that you have arrived.

Note: If your child has a communicable disease such as Chicken Pox or has been in contact with someone with Chicken Pox, please call the clinic before you come to the hospital.

Referral Process

The referral process is made through a direct referral from a pediatrician or family doctor to a specialist.

Referrals can be faxed directly to clinic.

Urgent Referrals: The clinics are not for emergencies. If your child needs to be seen on an emergent basis, please contact your family doctor or go to your local emergency department.

Resources

The family resource library is located in the 3f clinic.  Volunteer staff are available to help families find information about their child’s health or illness.  Pamphlets, books, and resources on internet are available.