Admitted to Hospital
For patients being admitted to HSC-Winnipeg Children’s Hospital, information on getting admitted, services available during the hospital stay, and what information is provided on discharge from hospital can be found here.
When to arrive
Patients being admitted to hospital will receive a letter containing the date and time to arrive at Patient Admitting (Level 1, Blue Goodbear zone).
Arranging accommodation or assistance
If you are travelling from First Nations Communities, contact Medical Services to assist with transportation arrangements.
Other accommodation options exist close to the Children’s Hospital.
Patients over 18
HSC-Winnipeg Children’s Hospital can admit patients up until their 18th birthday for medical and surgical treatment. In certain circumstances, patients over 18 years of age may be admitted with special approval, which is limited to patients who are medically complex and requiring access to specialized care in Pediatrics. If you have questions, please discuss with your healthcare team.