Is Southport hospital closing?

However, the NHS Trust has explicitly stated the hospital is not going to close. Trust Chair Neil Masom told the ECHO : “There is absolutely no truth whatsoever in this claim which is also disrespectful to the more than 3,000 people who work here.

Can I visit Southport hospital?

Original text. We continue to restrict hospital visiting to protect patients, staff and the community from Covid-19 infection. However, open visiting is still not possible because both hospitals are still admitting patients with Covid-19. However, some patients need the support of friends and relatives.

What does Southport Hospital Specialise in?

The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man. The Trust also provides sexual health services for the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton.

Does Southport hospital have A and E?

For patients 16 years and older, the Accident and Emergency department at Southport and Formby District General Hospital is open 24 hours a day seven days a week for serious injuries or illness and life-threatening conditions that cannot be dealt with by your pharmacist, GP or at a NHS walk-in centre.

How many beds does Ormskirk Hospital have?

497 beds
There are 497 beds, 455 General and acute, 27 Maternity and 15 Critical care.

Does Ormskirk Hospital have WIFI?

NHS wifi is available to visitors and staff at both hospital sites.

How many beds does Southport hospital have?

There are 497 beds, 455 General and acute, 27 Maternity and 15 Critical care. We conducted a focussed follow up inspection of Southport and Ormskirk NHS Hospitals Trust between 8 and 11 April 2016.

Is Ormskirk childrens A and E open?

Our dedicated children’s accident and emergency department is open between 8am and midnight, seven days a week. It is located in Ormskirk hospital, where children under the age of 16 are seen.

Is Ormskirk part of Merseyside?

Ormskirk lies three miles north of the Merseyside border. Ormskirk falls within the district council of West Lancashire, under the county council of Lancashire. It is in the L39 postcode district.

Does Southport hospital have free WIFI?

Is Acute Care same as ICU?

Acute care is being a patient in a Hospital rather than an Urgent Care center. Critical care is a unit for serious cases that need more one on one care and are normally part of emergency room care.

Is there parking at Southport District General Hospital?

Parking is limited at Southport hospital, so allow plenty of time to reach your appointment. Consider using other methods of transport where appropriate. Further help can be found on the Parking information page. Visiting is restricted. Paste link into browser for more information shorturl.at/cdsFX

How to contact Southport and Formby District General Hospital?

For apppointments call 01704 704105. Please read the letter that accompanies your appointment. It contains important information that will allow your visit to the Radiology department to run smoothly. Once through the main entrance, turn right at the roundabout on to the road which runs round the hospital and eventually becomes one-way.

How to get to Southport Hospital by bus?

To find information about times and services please contact the Merseytravel Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit Merseytravel. Bus timetables can be found near the hospital reception desk. Southport railway station is 10 minutes by car or 20 minutes by bus from the hospital.

Where to find Southport and Ormskirk hospital telephone numbers?

For a summary of visiting times and ward/department telephone numbers, please go either the Southport or Ormskirk hospital pages.