Norman Regional Gomer Jones First Aid Center
Your Safety is Our Priority at OU Football Games
Welcome to the Norman Regional Gomer Jones First Aid Center, where our
mission is to keep every fan safe
and healthy during home games at the Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
Whether you're cheering for the Sooners or supporting the visiting team, our dedicated medical team is here to provide you with top-notch care, free of charge. The Norman Regional Gomer Jones Medical Facility is located at the north end of the stadium near Section 19 on the ground level.
Comprehensive, Free Medical Care for All Fans
The Gomer Jones First Aid Center is a state-of-the-art medical facility located inside Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, offering free medical care to all fans in need. This 8-bed unit is fully equipped to handle a variety of medical situations, staffed by a compassionate team of healthcare professionals including a physician, registered nurses, and EMSSTAT paramedics.
Our doctors and nurses volunteer their time to ensure that everyone receives the best possible care when they need it most.
Services We Provide at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
Our team at the Gomer Jones First Aid Center is ready to assist with a wide range of medical conditions, including but not limited to:
- Heat Exhaustion and Dehydration: Especially during hot weather games, we provide immediate relief and cooling solutions to prevent serious heat-related illnesses.
- Cardiac Episodes: Our team is trained and equipped to handle heart-related emergencies with speed and precision.
- Asthma Attacks: We offer quick and effective treatment for those experiencing difficulty breathing due to asthma or other respiratory conditions.
- Injury Treatment: From bee stings and falls to more severe injuries, we are prepared to provide prompt and effective care.
Stay Cool with Our Cooling Stations
In addition to the Gomer Jones First Aid Center, we also operate several cooling stations throughout the stadium. These stations are designed to help fans beat the heat and stay hydrated, offering a cool respite from the Oklahoma sun.
Remember to drink plenty of water and take breaks in the shade to prevent dehydration and heat-related illnesses.
A Dedicated Team Ready to Serve Everyone
Our medical team at the Gomer Jones First Aid Center is composed of highly skilled professionals from Norman Regional Health System, including volunteer doctors, nurses, and paramedics.
We also welcome medical residents and students to gain hands-on experience in this unique setting, ensuring that our team is always prepared to handle any situation.
Regardless of which team you are cheering for, our team is dedicated to providing care for all fans in the stadium.
Prepare for Game Day
To make your game day experience as safe and enjoyable as possible, we encourage all fans to follow these simple tips:
- Stay Hydrated: Start drinking water the night before the game and continue throughout the day.
- Eat a Balanced Meal: Fuel your body with a nutritious meal before heading to the stadium.
- Protect Yourself from the Sun: Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and use sunglasses to shield yourself from the sun.
- Know the Symptoms of Heat Illness: If you or someone around you feels dizzy, nauseous, or weak, find shade, hydrate, and seek medical attention if needed.
- Look Out for Each Other: If a friend or fellow fan shows signs of heat exhaustion or other medical issues, don’t hesitate to get help.
Join Us in Keeping All Fans Safe!
At Norman Regional, we’re committed to the safety and well-being of our community. The Norman Regional Gomer Jones First Aid Center is just one of the many ways we strive to provide exceptional care and support. So, as you enjoy the game and cheer for your team, rest assured that we’re here, ready to help whenever you need us.
For more information about our services and how we keep fans safe, explore the resources on our website or contact us directly.
Boomer Sooner!
Emergency Rooms and Urgent Care
Norman Regional is the only health system in Norman offering 24 hour emergency medical care. With two emergency rooms in Norman and an emergency room in Moore, our state-of-the-art emergency services are available every second of every day at three locations within Norman Regional Health System, with board-certified emergency medicine physicians and nurses prepared to handle any emergency.
Norman Regional Hospital Emergency Room – 3300 HealthPlex Pkwy., Norman OK 73072
Norman Regional Nine Emergency Room – 2000 Ann Branden Blvd., Norman, OK 73071
Norman Regional Moore Emergency Room – 700 S. Telephone Rd., Moore, OK 73160
Urgent Care locations in Norman
At Norman Regional Urgent Care, we prioritize your health with quick and efficient medical services, available without the need for an appointment. Our Norman location at 901 N. Porter Ave. is open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Our Urgent Care locations in Norman, soon to be West Moore, and Goldsby offer a wide range of healthcare services to address your urgent medical needs.
Norman Regional Urgent Care - Porter Health Village
901 N. Porter Ave., Norman, OK 73071
Phone: 405-307-7900 | Fax: 405-307-7901
Open Monday - Sunday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Comprehensive Urgent Care Services
Norman Regional Urgent Care provides a full spectrum of medical services to ensure you receive the best care when you need it most. Our services include:
- Illnesses: Treatment for Allergies, Asthma, Cold and Flu Symptoms, Gastrointestinal Illnesses, Sore Throats, Respiratory Illnesses, and Infections.
- Injuries: Care for Bites, Burns, Fractures, Minor Cuts, Contusions, Sprains, and Strains.
- Diagnostics and Treatments: On-site X-rays, Lab Tests, IV Fluids, Physical Exams, and more.
- Skin Conditions: Diagnosis and Treatment of various Skin Ailments such as Atopic Dermatitis and Skin Infections.
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