Wards at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Below is a list of all the wards at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, including their location and contact details.

 

Visiting Times:

All adult inpatient ward areas

• Open visiting at all times for immediate family or carer only (as identified in the care plan) unless ward staff advise otherwise
• Visiting for all other visitors from 3pm - 8pm.
• Two visitors are allowed at a time unless exceptional circumstances apply and agreed by the nurse or midwife in charge.

 

Areas with Special Visiting Arrangements
The following areas have special visiting arrangements in place and are specific to the needs of the unit:
•    Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - 12pm to 5.00pm and 6pm to 7.30pm
•    High Dependency Unit (HDU) - 12pm to 5pm and 6pm to 7.30pm
•    Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) - Parents can visit at any time
•    Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) - Parents can visit at any time. Other visitors can visit at anytime but must be accompanied by a parent.
•    Paediatrics (Children’s Wards) - Parents can visit at any time
•    Maternity - Delivery Suite (Labour Ward) - any time
•    Oncology - any time

 

Visiting Guidelines:

• Visitors are limited to 2 per bed
• We ask visitors not to sit on beds to help us with infection control
• Please check with the Ward Manager if you would like children to visit you while in Hospital
• If children do visit, please encourage them not to sit or crawl on the floor or disturb other patients

 

If you would like further information about a ward or its visiting hours, please call the number and ask for the Ward Manager.

To call the ward, please call the switcboard number (020 8836 6000) followed by the extension below.

Wards at Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Ward	Speciality	Phone	Phone	Location	Visiting Times
1	Acute Medical Unit Admissions	4071	4072	Ground	3pm to 8pm
2A	Acute Medical Unit Admissions	4054	4055	Ground	3pm to 8pm
2B	Acute Medical Unit Admissions	4046	4047	Ground	3pm to 8pm
3	Respiratory	5402	5404	Ground	3pm to 8pm
4	Cardiology	5398	5399	Ground	3pm to 8pm
5	Childrens	5440	6248	Ground	Parents Anytime Visitors 8am to 8pm
5A	Happy Hippo	5390		Ground
5	Paediatric Oncology (Tiger Ward)	4042		Ground
6	Maternity/Gynaecology	4132	5297	First
7	Maternity	4789		First	Partners 10.30am to 12pm and 3pm to 10pm Visitors 3pm to 8pm
8	SCBU	4530	4531	First	Parents Anytime Visitor Anytime With Parent.
9	ITU	4187	4188	First	12pm to 5.00pm and 6pm to 7.30pm
10	HDU	4190		First	12pm to 5pm and 6pm to 7.30pm
11	ITU	4191	4192	First	12pm to 5pm   6pm to 7.30pm
12	CCU	4172	4176	First	3pm to 8pm
14A	Medical	4106	4107	First	3pm to 8pm
14B	Medical	4103		First	3pm to 8pm
15A	Gastroenterology	4097	4098	First	3pm to 8pm
15B	Medical	4878		First	3pm to 8pm
16	Acute Medicine Older People	4100	4101	First	3pm to 8pm
17	Trauma	5085	5086	First	3pm to 8pm
18	Elderly and Medical	5496	5497	First	3pm to 8pm
19	Elderly and Medical	5468	5469	First	3pm to 8pm
20	Elderly and Medical	5320	5321	First	3pm to 8pm
21	Oncology	5317	5318	First	Anytime
27	Delivery Suite (Labour Ward)	4522	4523	FIRST	Anytime