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| Name = South Health Campus
| Org/Group = [[Alberta Health Services]]
| Image = South Calgary Hospital.jpg
| Caption = SHC in the winter
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| Location = 4448 - Front St SE
| Region = Calgary
| State = Alberta
| Country = Canada
| map_type = Canada Calgary
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| map_caption = Location in Calgary
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| HealthCare = Medicare
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| Emergency = Yes
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| Beds = 269
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| Website = [http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/facilities/shc South Health Campus]
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'''South Health Campus''' ('''SHC''') is a large [[hospital]] in [[Calgary]], in [[Alberta]], [[Canada]]. It is administered by [[Alberta Health Services]].
The building was developed by Alberta Infrastructure, and the first phase was built at a cost of $1.31 billion. The South Health Campus was fully operational by 2016.  It has the capacity to handle 800,000 ambulatory visits per year, and it performs approximately 2,500 births every year.  It includes a 24-hour [[emergency department]], an [[intensive care unit]] (ICU), as well as [[day surgery]] units.  Services are provided for a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions.  The facility currently serves 200,000 outpatients annually.<ref>{{Cite web| url= https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/assets/hospitals/shc/shc-patient-access-brochure.pdf | title= Welcome to the South Health Campus| author= Alberta Health Services|authorlink= }}</ref>
The entire facility (including planned future additions) has been designed for 2,400 full-time-equivalent staff, including 180 physicians, along with 644 inpatient beds and 11 operating rooms.<ref>{{Cite web| url= https://kasian.com/project/alberta-health-services/ | title= South Health Campus, Alberta.| author= Kasian Architects.|authorlink= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web| url= https://www.vaughanhoyarchitecture.com/firms-healthcare/2018/8/28/calgary-south-health-campus | title= Calgary South Health Campus| author= Vaughan Hoy Architecture.|authorlink= }}</ref>
In terms of physical infrastructure, the building exterior colour scheme is designed to reflect the landscape hallmarks of prairie, forest, and clear blue sky.  This state-of-the-art concrete-and-steel complex has a floor area of one million square feet.  Emergency power is provided by a set of ten diesel generators with total power output of 28 megawatts.<ref>Case Study: Controls and Monitoring, Worldwide Independent Power, November 2010.</ref>
==Programs and Services==
The facility offers a number of programs and services:<ref>{{Cite web| url= http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/Facilities/SHC/Services.asp | title= South Health Campus Programs and Services| author= Alberta Health Services|authorlink= Alberta Health Services}}</ref>
*24 Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring Service
*Addiction Services - Adolescent Outpatient
*Advanced Venous Access Service
*Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinic
*Anticoagulation Management Services
*Atrial Fibrillation Clinic
*Bone Clinic
*Breast Health and Breast Reconstruction
*Bronchoscopy Services
*Calgary Headache Assessment & Management Program
*Cardiac Arrhythmia Service
*Cardiac Devices ( Pacemaker and ICD) Services
*Cardiology - Electrocardiogram Services
*Cardiology - Inpatients
*Cardiovascular Laboratories - Echocardiography
*Cardiovascular Laboratories - Nuclear Cardiology
*Cast Clinic
*Clinical Neurophysiology Lab
*Consultation Liaison Service - Mental Health
*Day Surgery
*Department of Family Medicine, Family Medicine Clinic
*Diagnostic Imaging and Camera Services
*Emergency Services
*Endocrinology Services
*Epilepsy Care Clinic
*Exercise Stress Test
*Gastrointestinal Services - Outpatients
*General Internal Medicine Clinic
*General Medicine - Inpatients
*Gynecology - Inpatients
*Gynecology - Outpatients
*Gynecology - Procedure Room and Operating Room
*Hand Clinic
*Heart Function Clinic
*Hematology - Outpatients
*Hepatology Clinic
*Hip and Knee Clinic
*Holter Monitoring
*Home Parenteral Therapy Program
*Infectious Diseases
*Intensive Care Services - Critical Care Medicine
*Internal Medicine Urgent Care Clinic
*Interventional Radiology/Angiography
*Laboratory Services
*Maternity Care with Ultrasound and Outpatient Clinic
*Medical Day Treatment
*Minor Surgery Clinic
*Mobile Response Team
*Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
*Neurology - Outpatients
*Neurology - Inpatients
*Neuromuscular Clinic
*Obstetrical Care - Single Room Maternity and Operating Room Access
*Orthopaedic Services - Inpatients
*Orthopaedic Services - Outpatients
*Patient E-mail Well Wishes
*Plastic surgery consultation and surgical intervention
*Post Anaesthetic Care Unit
*Pre-Admission Clinic
*Psychiatric Emergency Services
*Psychiatry - Inpatient
*Psychiatry Analysis
*Pulmonary Diagnostics Unit
*Rapid Access Unit
*Rheumatology - Outpatients
*Surgical Outpatient Clinic
*Transition Services - Acute Care
*Urgent Neurology Clinic
*Volunteer Resources
==Alberta Health Services==
The South Health Campus is one of twelve hospitals in the Calgary zone that has a population of 1,408,606 and an average life expectancy of 82.9 years.<ref>{{Cite web| url= http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/ahs-zone-print-calgary-2013-01.pdf| title= Zone News Calgary Zone: Your Health Care in Your Community 2013| author= Alberta Health Services| authorlink= Alberta Health Services| url-status= dead| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130319185918/http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/ahs-zone-print-calgary-2013-01.pdf| archive-date= 2013-03-19| df= }}</ref>
==Parking==
The South Health Campus has three parking lots with payment options including passes: visitor/patient monthly ($85), weekly ($41), daily ($14.25) or half-hour ($2.00 per half hour or portion) with some discounts for seniors, etc., with authorization forms. A general monthly pass with no authorization form costs $125 if available. one of the lots is designated for Emergency parking.<ref>{{Cite web| url= http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/Facilities/SHC/files/shc-patient-access-brochure.pdf| title= Public Parking Information South Health Campus| author= Alberta Health Services|authorlink= Alberta Health Services}}</ref>
==Wellness Centre==
The Wellness Centre <ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.albertahealthservices.ca/Facilities/SHC/page60.asp| title= South Health Campus - Wellness Centre|author= Alberta Health Services|authorlink= Alberta Health Services}}</ref> at the South Health Campus is home to many different programs and services such as a [[YMCA]], Wellness Kitchen, and a Resource and Knowledge Centre. Includes a climbing wall with auto belay system, weight room with a track. The Facilities do not include a pool, courts, or steam room.
==See also==
*[[Health care in Calgary]]
*[[Health care in Canada]]
*[[List of hospitals in Canada]]
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.albertahealthservices.ca/findhealth/facility.aspx?id=1050651 South Health Campus]
{{Calgary Hospitals}}
{{University of Calgary}}
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