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Patients & Visitors - Short Stay Rehabilitation Ward

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Short Stay Rehabilitation Ward (SSR)- Medicine

(location previously known as Knapp Ward)

Ward Location:

RD&E Wonford Hospital, SSR - Knapp Ward, Level 2 PEOC

Description

The SSR ward is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and provides therapy and rehabilitation.

The SSR ward ensures that patients are planned for appropriately and have effective and timely discharge plans. The plans are provided by an integrated nursing and therapy team.
Staffing consists of a Therapy Lead, Nurses, an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist and generic
Workers.

The ward aim is to empower, involve and educate patients' quality of life and wellbeing.

Ward phone number(s):

Reception: 01392 405301

Ward:  405306/2

Ward specialty(ies):

Short Stay Rehabilitation

Visiting times:

2.30 – 4.30 pm and 6.00 – 8.00 pm click for more information

No. visitors at any time:

2 per bed click for more information

Ward postal address:

SSR - Knapp Ward, PEOC, Level 2, RD&E Wonford Hospital, Barrack Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 5DW

Total number of beds:

20 (14 female, 6 male)

No. of side rooms:

1 with en-suite WC and wash basin

No. of bathrooms:

3 WCs

No. of showers:

2 (1 with WC)

What's in the communal room:

Dining Room, Gym and Recreation Room (crafts and games)

Directorate:

Medicine

Ward Manager:

Lucy Hill

Senior Matron:

Wendy Strode

Ward Sisters:

Siobhan Newman

Senior Occupational Therapist:

Laura Brown

Senior Physiotherapist:

Kathryn Thomson

Ward Clerk:

Sophie Perryman

 

Link to the Coming into Hospital Booklet

 

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