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Your stay in hospital

What to bring

Items that you need to consider bringing, depending on how long you are likely to stay.

Here you will also find visiting times information.

Hospital staff

An overview of the types of staff working at the hospital.

All staff wear some form of identification but please ask if you are unsure who a member of staff is.




Patient rights and responsibilities

The Trust recognises that you have rights and responsibilities. In this section you can read more about your rights.

Clinical governance

A framework for organisations and staff to support the delivery of high quality care.




Single sex accommodation

The Trust is committed to ensuring that all patients are treated with respect and that their dignity is maintained at all times.

Consent

Before a health professional – e.g. doctor, nurse or therapist – examines or treats you, they need your consent or permission.




Hospedia

Bedside phoneline, which allows patients to keep in touch with friends and relatives and gives them access to a wide range of TV channels and movies.

Medication rounds

Information about inpatient medication.




Hospital radio

HRR is staffed entirely by unpaid volunteers and is on-air live every weekday evening and mornings over the weekend.

Leaving hospital (discharge)

The plans for your discharge from hospital begin on the day you are admitted. Information for patients and relatives on getting ready to leave hospital.