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May 2, 2009 7:00 am US/Eastern
Children's Hospital Move: What You Need To Know
The emergency room in Oakland is now closed.
Parents will now need to bring any urgently ill children to the Lawrenceville facility.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) ―
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A look at the new Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh Of UPMC in the city's Lawrenceville section
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Children's Hospital is officially moving into its new $625 million state-of-the-art, child-friendly facility in Lawrenceville this weekend; and parents need to be aware of some big changes affecting emergency care.
The emergency room at the old Oakland building is now closed.
Parents now need to bring any of urgently ill children to the new facility at 45th and Penn Avenue in Lawrenceville.
What else do you need to know about the move?
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The New Hospital Address
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Children's Hospital Drive
45th & Penn
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
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Directions:
To get to the new hospital, you can follow Penn Avenue to 44th Street and the new building will be on your left.
To get to the ER, turn left onto 44th Street (the Emergency Department will be on your immediate right). To get to the main patient entrance, continue to 45th Street, turn left and follow the parking signs
Click here for complete directions from all areas (CHP.edu)
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Parking:
Not sure where to park at the new Children's Hospital in Lawrenceville?
Click here: CHP.edu/CHP/Lawrenceville+Parking
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Port Authority:
If you need to get to the new hospital by bus, the Port Authority put together a brochure with routes to help plan the most direct trip.
Port Authority Connections to the New Children's Hospital
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Where Should You Go For Your Appointment?
If you're not sure where to go for an appointment, call 412/692-5325 or visit
www.chp.edu for more information.
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Learn More About The New Hospital:
Fast Facts
Take A Virtual Visit
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Children's Hospital In the News (Recent KDKA Reports)
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