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Location |
Ward 5, North Tyneside General Hospital |
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Ward Name / Number |
Palliative Care Unit |
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Direct dial telephone number |
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Location of ward
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Within Ward 5, which is signposted from the main entrance. |
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Type of ward |
Palliative care |
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Ward visiting times |
10am - 8pm. |
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Are children welcome? |
Yes. They must always be supervised. |
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Is there flexibility in visiting? |
Yes. For more information on visiting, visit this page. |
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Are the numbers restricted? |
We ask that there are no more than 2 visitors at a time. These visitors can change. |
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Protected meal times |
There are no protected meal times. Family, friends and carers are welcome to visit at mealtimes if your loved one needs help or encouragement with eating and drinking. |
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Time of consultant rounds |
These vary, please speak to the staff. |
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Mobile shop visiting times |
There is no mobile shop but a vending machine is available. |
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Ward Manager’s name |
Michelle Smith |
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When is the best time for relatives to contact the ward to check on patient? |
The ward can be contacted any time. |
