Q&A

How do I contact pinderfields hospital?

How do I contact pinderfields hospital?

Contact us

  1. Pinderfields Hospital. Switchboard: 01924 541000.
  2. Pontefract Hospital. Friarwood Lane. Pontefract. WF8 1PL. Switchboard: 01924 541000.
  3. Dewsbury and District Hospital. Halifax Road. Dewsbury. WF13 4HS. Switchboard: 01924 541000.

What’s the postcode for pinderfields hospital?

Getting To The Hospital Pinderfields Hospital is situated about 1 mile from Wakefield City Centre on the Aberford Road (A642). The postcode for sat-nav is WF1 4DG.

Is it free parking at Pinderfields Hospital Wakefield?

Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield. They said parking for all staff and visitors across their three sites remained free of charge. Tom Gordon, a Lib Dem councillor in Wakefield, called on the government to axe “extortionate” staff parking charges permanently, and for workers to receive a pay rise.

What is the waiting time at Pinderfields A&E?

Patients admitted to Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield are facing an average wait of between four and five hours for a bed, amid growing pressure from coronavirus.

Do you have to pay to park at Pinderfields hospital?

In the main car parks at our Pinderfields and Pontefract Hospitals, you collect a car parking ticket on arrival and use this to pay when you leave the hospital. This means that you only pay for the time you need….

Time Fee
Less than 20 minutes Free
Up to 1 hour £2.00
1-2 hours £2.80
2-4 hours £5.00

What is pinderfields hospital famous for?

Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield is the main centre for people who are seriously ill. It is a designated Major Trauma Unit where urgent and emergency surgery is carried out and has a helicopter landing site close to the Emergency Department.

Is there an A and E at Pontefract?

A hospital shake-up will see Pontefract’s A&E department reclassified as a 24-hour Urgent Treatment Centre from Monday, April 9. The centre at Pontefract will support people with non-life threatening conditions including illnesses and minor injuries such as sprains, fractures and wounds needing stitches.

What are the waiting times in A&E?

The waiting time target for patients in A&E is currently set to 4 hours from arrival to admission, transfer or discharge. However, not all hospitals have urgent care centres associated, which means people with minor injuries may have a longer wait until they’re seen.

What is Ward 41 at pinderfields?

Nurse staffing levels – General Medicine June 2021

Ward name CHPPD – Registered Nurses and Midwives
Ward name – Gate 41 Ace CHPPD – Registered Nurses and Midwives 2.43
Ward name – Gate 44 Pgh, Acute General Medicine CHPPD – Registered Nurses and Midwives 1.89
Ward name – Gate A1 Pgh CHPPD – Registered Nurses and Midwives 2.82