Acute Assessment Unit
About us
We aim to provide excellent, timely, effective and personal care for frail older people. We want to improve their patient experience by improving their quality of life. Our team provides specialist multi-disciplinary inpatient and outpatient assessment, treatment and care. Services include:
- Stroke and transient ischemic attack
- Orthogeriatrics (inpatient)
- Movement disorders (outpatient)
- Dementia and delirium (inpatient)
- Comprehensive geriatric assessment (inpatient)
- Falls prevention (outpatient)
Our specialist inpatient wards are:
- Derwent
- Keats (stroke unit)
- Blyth
- Kennet
- Cambridge (orthopaedics)
Find out more about how we care for patients with dementia.
How to refer
Referrals are available via Choose and Book. However, for strokes and TIAs, please fax 020 8934 3884.