It is important to note that these guidelines are subject to change at short notice, in line with local conditions and advice available at the time.

COVID-19 testing

If you have any COVID-19 symptoms, please ensure that you undergo a COVID-19 test prior to your admission. Where a COVID-19 result is positive, please contact the hospital and Doctors rooms by phone in the first instance. A discussion with your treating Doctor will occur to determine next steps.

Patients who are a close contact of a person with COVID-19

If you are a close contact of a person with COVID-19, please notify your treating doctor as soon as possible. Your treating Doctor may recommend that your admission be rescheduled.

Patients who have recovered from COVID-19

If you have recently recovered from COVID-19 and are due for admission, please notify your treating Doctor as soon as possible. Your treating Doctor may recommend that your admission is rescheduled.

Personal Protective Equipment

Masks are no longer required within our hospitals, however should you prefer to wear a mask, you are welcome to do so.

What happens if there is a case of COVID-19 within the hospital during my stay?

If a patient exhibits COVID-19 symptoms during their stay, and becomes a suspect case, we are very well-prepared to manage them and have planned for this eventuality.

Staying connected

Please note that guidelines for visitors are in place. We encourage you to keep in touch with your loved ones via phone and other digital platforms, our teams are on hand to assist.

Visitor Guidelines

It is important to note that these guidelines are subject to change at short notice, in line with local conditions and advice available at the time.

The following general visitor guidelines apply:

• Defer your visit if you are unwell
• Masks are no longer required within our hospitals, however should you prefer to wear a mask, you are welcome to do so.
• Sanitise your hands on arrival

Please note - Specialty areas including Critical Care have unique visiting guidelines. Arrangements to visit patients in this area are made in consultation with staff.

Staying connected

We encourage you to keep in touch with your loved ones via phone and other digital platforms, our teams are on hand to assist.