Adelaide Ward treats mainly
acute haematology and oncology patients: patients on the ward may
be receiving radiotherapy, chemotherapy, palliative and supportive
therapies or symptom management.
Staff details
Matron: Linda Edwards
Ward Sister: Sarah Cotterell
Contact if Patient / visitor has a problem: Sarah
Cotterell
Ward visiting hours: 2-8 pm.
Two visitors per patient at any one time. Speak to manager or nurse
in charge before bringing children.
Mobile phones allowed: No
Flowers: No
Wheelchair access: Yes
Patient Guide – what to bring / how to
prepare: as advised by CNS
Related Department:
Haematology, Oncology, Radiotherapy, Berkshire Cancer Centre,
Macmillan Information centre
Conditions treated:
radiotherapy, chemotherapy, palliative and supportive therapies,
symptom management
How to get there: Adelaide
is on level 2 of Battle Block, at the end nearest North
block. The easiest access is through the London Road entrance.
There is a small pay and display car park there, with additional
parking in the multi- storey on Craven Road.
Adelaide ward, Battle Block, Level 2
Useful Contacts
Level 2 Battle Block
Royal Berkshire
NHS Foundation Trust
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
0118 322 7471/2