Visiting Times

Tarrant Ward - 15.00 - 16.30 and 18.30 - 20.00

Betty Highwood Unit - Anytime except between 12.00 - 13.00 and 17.00 - 18.00

Minor Injuries Unit Opening Times (Nurse Led)

09.00-18.00 Monday to Friday

10.00 -16.00 Weekends and Bank Holidays

Last patient seen half an hour prior to closing time

Map with location of Blandford Community Hospital

Access

Disable/Wheelchair access, public lift to first floor

Parking

Free

Matron

Darren Wickwar

Type of Beds

Elderly Care Rehabilitation, Inpatient Care – organic Mental Health (people over 65), GP Medical Admissions, Direct Admissions.

Type of Surgery

Minor Operations, General Surgery, Day Surgery (endoscopy)

Minor Injury Unit

Yes

Day Facilities

Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy Services including Hydrotherapy Pool, X-ray Services, Day Hospital.

Other Services

Outpatient Services, Community Rehabilitation Service, Palliative Care, Community Mental Health Team

Services provided at Blandford (please click on the service to take you direct to the page)

Cardiology, Colorectal, Colposcopy, Dermatology, Diabetics, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Epidurals, Gastroenterology, General Medicine, General Surgery, Gynaecology, Lymphodema, Maxillofaxcial, Midwifery, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Orthoptist, Paediatrics, Podiatry, Pain Management, Radiology, Rheumatology, Urology.