Peace Arch Hospital
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Peace Arch Hospital is a 146-bed acute care
Acute care
Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery...

 facility owned and operated by Fraser Health
Fraser Health
Fraser Health is one of six publicly funded health care Regions into which the Canadian province of British Columbia is divided. It has 22,000 employees and serves the region from Boston Bar in the Fraser Canyon all the way down the Fraser River Valley to the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby...

. It offers community hospital
Hospital
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 services such as:
  • 24/7 Emergency
    Emergency
    An emergency is a situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property or environment. Most emergencies require urgent intervention to prevent a worsening of the situation, although in some situations, mitigation may not be possible and agencies may only be able to offer palliative...

     Services
  • After-hours Emergency Surgery
  • After-hours Obstetrics
  • Critical care
    Critical care
    Critical care may refer to:* Critical care medicine or intensive-care medicine, a branch of medicine concerned with life support for critically ill patients* "Critical Care" , an episode of the TV series...

  • Elective Inpatient and Day Surgery
  • Laboratory Services
  • Low-risk Obstetrical Care
  • Outpatient Services
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Cardiac Rehabilitation
  • Early Psychosis
    Psychosis
    Psychosis means abnormal condition of the mind, and is a generic psychiatric term for a mental state often described as involving a "loss of contact with reality"...

     Management
  • Seniors' Services
  • Radiology
    Radiology
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The charitable fundraising agencies for the hospital include the:

The hospital is located at 15521 Russell Avenue, White Rock
Surrey, British Columbia
Surrey is a city in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It is a member municipality of Metro Vancouver, the governing body of the Greater Vancouver Regional District...

, BC
British Columbia
British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

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