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Inpatient guide

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Information for inpatients

If you are coming into hospital, please read through the following for detailed information on the procedures to follow when you come into hospital, and what you need to bring with you...


No Smoking

Smoking is not permitted inside any of the Trust’s premises or anywhere on the grounds.

For help with quitting smoking, please see the below resources:


Translating and Interpreting

The Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS) can book a professional interpreter in advance for our patients.

Please ask a family member or friend who speaks English to contact the ward or department staff to arrange this service. The ward/department must book interpreting or translation through PALS on 01923 217198. This service is free to our patients.

Please ask if you require this service prior to your appointment.


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