Visiting restrictions have been eased further. Visiting hours at Harrogate District Hospital and Ripon Community Hospital are now 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
Visiting restrictions have been eased further at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust’s (HDFT) hospitals in Harrogate and Ripon in line with national guidance.
Visits to patients who have COVID-19 may occur in exceptional circumstances, as agreed with the Ward Manager.
Our hospital is still extremely busy and staff are working as hard as they can to care for our patients, so please help them by adhering to this guidance. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Outpatients visiting one of our hospitals for an appointment may have one person accompanying them if required.
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- Visiting Times
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Byland
- Specialism
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Elderly
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm
- Ward Manager
- Biju Varughese
- Location
- Second floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Delivery Suite
- Specialism
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Maternity
- Visiting Times
- Open visiting for grandparents and birth partners. 1-8pm for other visitors. No children under 12 except parents own children and two people to a bedside plus birthing partner.
- Ward Manager
- Danielle Bhanvra
- Location
- First floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Elmwood
- Specialism
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Outpatients
- Visiting Times
- Clinics: 8:45am-6pm, Monday to Friday. Discharge Lounge: 10am-7pm, Monday to Friday.
- Ward Manager
- Annette Dee
- Location
- Main corridor of the ground floor, Harrogate District Hospital
Farndale
- Specialism
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Emergency, and Trauma and orthopaedics.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Gemma Umpleby
- Location
- First floor of Harrogate District Hospital
Granby
- Specialism
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Endocrinology, General medicine, and Respiratory.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Helen Stewart
- Location
- Second floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Harrogate Harlow Private Healthcare Service
- Specialism
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Private work is currently on hold
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm (booked by appointment)
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Specialism
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High dependency/intensive care
Jervaulx
- Specialism
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Elderly
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Jo Burns
- Location
- Second floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Littondale
- Specialism
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Gastroenterology, Male, and Surgery.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Jennie Foster
- Location
- Ground floor, Fewston Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Maternity Assessment Centre (MAC)
- Specialism
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Maternity
- Visiting Times
- Seven days a week, 8am-8pm.
- Ward Manager
- Danielle Bhanvra
- Location
- First floor at the entrance of Pannal Ward, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital.
Medical Admissions Unit (MAU)
- Specialism
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Medical triage
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Janice Jones
- Location
- First floor, Abbey Wing, Harrogate District Hospital.
Medical Day Unit
- Specialism
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Day patients, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Haematology, Rheumatology, and Urology.
- Visiting Times
- Mon, Tues, Thurs: 9am-5pm; Wed, Fri: 9am-4.30pm
- Ward Manager
- Ruth Horne
- Location
- First floor, Harrogate District Hospital
Medical Short Stay (MSS)
- Specialism
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Cardiology, Elderly, and Short stay.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Sarah Birkett
- Location
- First floor, Harrogate District Hospital
Nidderdale
- Specialism
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Female, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology, Surgery, and Urology.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm
- Ward Manager
- Rachel Little
- Location
- First floor, Harrogate District Hospital
Oakdale
- Specialism
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Haematology, Neurology, Oncology, and Stroke.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Martine Bennett
- Location
- Second floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Pannal
- Specialism
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Maternity, and Postnatal.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Charlie Kent
- Location
- First floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Rowan Rehabilitation Unit
- Specialism
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Neurology, and Rehabilitation.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Annie Moran
- Location
- Briary Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU)
- Specialism
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Maternity, and Postnatal.
- Visiting Times
- Flexible for parents and siblings; 12pm-7pm for grandparents, aunts and uncle.
- Ward Manager
- Victoria Lister
- Location
- First Floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital
Wensleydale
- Specialism
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Surgery, and Trauma and orthopaedics.
- Visiting Times
- 2pm-4pm and 6pm-8pm. Up to two visitors can visit a patient at any one time. Booking is not required. Please do not visit if you have symptoms of a respiratory illness (cold/flu-like illness) or you have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days.
- Ward Manager
- Karen Collyer
- Location
- First floor, Harrogate District Hospital.
Woodlands
- Specialism
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Paediatrics
- Visiting Times
- Flexible
- Ward Manager
- Victoria Lister
- Location
- First Floor, Strayside Wing, Harrogate District Hospital