Wards A-Z Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC)

Ward specialty
Accident and emergency
Number of beds
13
Location
Area 3 - Ground floor
Matron(s)
Gemma Crittenden
Ward manager
Arathy Mohanan Nair Lalithambika
Phone
01553 613077

Visiting

Patients are allowed to bring one visitor with them to the Same Day Emergency Care unit.

Getting to Same Day Emergency Care

Same Day Emergency Care is located on the ground floor of the hospital, within Area 3 (Blue). Access is via the main hospital entrance. Enter the hospital via the main entrance and proceed along the main corridor, through Area 1 (Grey) and into Area 3 (Blue). When you reach the end of the corridor, continue to the right until you reach an open area. Proceed through the entrance in the corner which leads to the West Wing. Continue along this corridor and another corridor entrance will be on the right side, opposite the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) entrance. Proceed along this corridor and the entrance to Same Day Emergency Care will be on your left. There is step-free access to Same Day Emergency Care and wayfinding signage is provided.

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Page last reviewed: 10 April 2025
Next review due: 10 April 2026