FHS Covid-19 Handbook
Student Support
Medical Emergency
Injury/Medical Emergency
What to do during incidents involving an injury/medical emergency:
Notify Wits Protection Services as well as other relevant emergency response entities at:
• Wits Campus Health & Wellness Centre: 011 717 9111 / 011 717 9113
• Wits Protection Services, Main Control Room, Braamfontein: 011 717 4444 / 011 717 6666
• Wits Protection Services, Health Sciences Campus: 011 717 2222 / 011 717 2232
• Wits Protection Services, Education Campus: 011 717 3340
• Wits Protection Services, Management Campus: 011 717 3589
• Wits Emergency Response Coordinator: 011 717 9192 / 084 627 359
When communicating with the above entities please provide them with
• Your name
• Contact details
• An accurate description of the nature of the injury/medical emergency and the location of the incident.
• Request for an ambulance if it is required
Only provide first aid assistance if you have been trained to do so.