Does pinderfields have A&E?
Our Emergency Departments (EDs) at Pinderfields and Dewsbury Hospitals are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for the treatment of serious and potentially life threatening conditions.
How long is pinderfields A&E wait?
between four and five hours
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.
Where is Gate 40 pinderfields?
The lift is located between the main hospital lobby and the restaurant. The lift is approximately 42m (45yd 2ft) from the main hospital entrance.
Why is pinderfields hospital called pinderfields?
It was briefly renamed Wakefield Emergency Hospital before becoming Pinderfields General Hospital in the 1940s. The name derives from the Pinder of Wakefield, the townsmen in charge of impounding stray animals who were tasked with ensuring that no-one dare trespass on Wakefield under their watchful eyes.
Where is Mid Yorkshire NHS Trust?
We provide community, acute (hospital-based treatment) and specialist health services to around half a million people living in the Wakefield and North Kirklees areas. We also treat patients who choose to use our services from surrounding areas, including South Leeds, North Yorkshire, Barnsley and Doncaster.
Where is Mid Yorkshire hospital?
The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust runs Pontefract Hospital, Pinderfields Hospital in Wakefield and Dewsbury and District Hospital and community health services in Wakefield, all in West Yorkshire, England.
How many hospitals are in the Mid Yorkshire trust?
three hospital sites
Find out more about our three hospital sites, as well as our services in the community.
What hospitals are in Mid Yorkshire?
Our Hospitals
- Dewsbury and District Hospital.
- Pinderfields Hospital.
- Pontefract Hospital.
What is the phone number for Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road?
Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4DG Switchboard: 01924 541000 Trust Headquarters and Education Centre Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4DG Switchboard: 01924 541000
Where is Pinderfields Hospital Wakefield?
Pinderfields Hospital is situated about 1 mile from Wakefield city centre on the Aberford Road (A642). The postcode is WF1 4DG. Pinderfields Hospital map pdf 505KB. If you are planning to park at Pinderfields, please ensure that you enter the site using the Bar Lane entrance.
What is the telephone number for the Pinderfields hospital switchboard?
Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4DG Switchboard: 01924 541000 Trust Headquarters and Education Centre Pinderfields Hospital Aberford Road Wakefield WF1 4DG Switchboard: 01924 541000 Pontefract Hospital Friarwood Lane Pontefract WF8 1PL Switchboard: 01924 541000 Dewsbury and District Hospital Halifax Road Dewsbury WF13 4HS
How did Pinderfields General Hospital get its name?
It was briefly renamed Wakefield Emergency Hospital before becoming Pinderfields General Hospital in the 1940s. The name derives from the Pinder of Wakefield, the townsmen in charge of impounding stray animals who were tasked with ensuring that no-one dare trespass on Wakefield under their watchful eyes.