Children's Assessment Unit
The Children’s Assessment Unit is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and provides
an assessment and triage service for children and young people.
We
take referrals for children and young people with acute medical and surgical conditions
from our Urgent and Emergency Care Centre, GPs, Health Visitors, Midwives and
Paediatric Community Nurses. The unit also provides a surgical pre-assessment
service for children and young people undergoing elective surgery.