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Location |
North Tyneside General Hospital |
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Ward Name / Number |
Oncology Day Unit |
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Direct dial telephone number |
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Location of ward
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The ward is signposted at the main entrance. |
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Type of ward |
Oncology day unit |
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Ward visiting times |
10am to 8pm. |
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What patients may need to know about the daily routine on the ward
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Space is an issue so we may not be able to accommodate all relatives. We do encourage a friend or relative to accompany patients for pre-assessment. Lunch is provided at midday. |
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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 |
No. 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 |
Consultants will review patients but an appointment time will be given. |
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Mobile shop visiting times |
Varied |
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Ward Manager’s name |
Deborah Fearn / Sophie Atkinson |
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When is the best time for relatives to contact the ward to check on patient? |
During opening hours: 8.30am - 5pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8.30am - 7pm Tuesday and Thursday |
