D30
D30 is a winter pressure ward which will remain open until March 2013.
The ward is currently operating as an acute, short-stay female ward which can accommodate up to 19 patients.
D30 has a team of qualified nurses, assistant practitioner and HCAs led by the ward manager and ward sister. There are also a range of specialist nurses and therapists who will provide expertise during your stay.
Ward Matron: Ward Matrons operate on a rotational basis whilst D30 is open during the winter months
Senior Charge Nurse: Paul Bennett
Please feel free to share your experience of being on this ward. Please e-mail your views to swbh.comms@nhs.net
Patients staying on D30 will need to bring:
β’ Any hygiene products (such as pads)
β’ Any medicines or tablets you take
β’ Nightwear
β’ Dressing gown and slippers
β’ Daywear β tracksuit or comfortable clothes
β’ Undergarments
β’ Toothbrush and toothpaste
β’ Soap and deodorant
β’ Bath towel and a flannel or sponge
β’ Shaving equipment if appropriate
β’ Sanitary products if appropriate
β’ Tissues or disposable wipes for hand and personal hygiene
β’ A book or magazines
β’ Spectacles if you need them
β’ Small amount of change for newspapers or bedside TV and telephone
β’ Bottle of squash
β’ Walking aid β frame, stick, crutches β if you need them
Do not bring:
β’ Large amounts of money
β’ Valuables such as jewellery
β’ Television or radios
β’ Alcohol
Ward D30 is located on the second floor at the end of the main corridor at City Hospital, Birmingham.
