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Caithness General Hospital
HIGHLAND ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Queen Elizabeth
Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit

Philosophy of Care

The Multi Professional Team in the Queen Elizabeth Unit aims to deliver individual care meeting Physiological and Social needs of the patient, carer and family.

We strive to promote health; independence and education through evidence based practices to both patient and carer.

Welcome to the Queen Elizabeth Assessment and Rehabilitation Unit

The primary purpose of the Ward is to ensure that early assessment and rehabilitation takes place with a view to settling patients back into the community wherever possible.

Nursing Staff
Medical Care
Paramedical Services
Your Involvement in Your Care as a Patient
Respite Care
Philosophy for Respite Care
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech and Language Therapy
Swallowing
Communication
The Dietetic Department
Referral
Assessment
Treatment Offered
Activities Co-ordinator
Meals
Visiting Times
WRVS Trolley and Shop
Newspapers
Telephone
Smoking Policy
Hairdresser
Clothing Required During Stay
Laundry
Valuables
Pensions
Church Services
Staff Education/Training
We welcome any comments or suggestions, which will help us to improve our services, and the care delivered.