Hospitals and urgent care services provide essential medical support for individuals and families across Bromsgrove, Redditch and the surrounding areas. From accident and emergency departments to specialist clinics and outpatient services, local hospitals play a vital role in supporting community health.
Below are some of the main hospitals and urgent care services available to residents across Bromsgrove and Redditch.
For urgent medical advice that is not life-threatening, residents can also contact NHS 111, which is available 24 hours a day.
NHS 111
Telephone: 111
Website: https://111.nhs.uk
If someone is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, you should call 999 or visit the nearest Accident & Emergency department immediately.
Alexandra Hospital – Redditch
The Alexandra Hospital is the main hospital serving Redditch and surrounding communities. It is part of the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and provides a wide range of healthcare services including emergency care, outpatient services and specialist treatment.
Alexandra Hospital
Woodrow Drive
Redditch
Worcestershire
B98 7UB
Telephone: 01527 503030
Website: https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk
Services available at the Alexandra Hospital include:
Emergency and urgent care
Diagnostic imaging and testing
Surgical services
Outpatient clinics
Specialist medical services
The hospital supports patients from Redditch, Bromsgrove and surrounding areas.
Princess of Wales Community Hospital – Bromsgrove
The Princess of Wales Community Hospital provides a range of community health services for residents across Bromsgrove and the surrounding area.
Princess of Wales Community Hospital
Stourbridge Road
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 0BB
Telephone: 01527 488000
Website: https://www.hacw.nhs.uk
The hospital offers services including:
Outpatient clinics
Community healthcare services
Diagnostic services
Rehabilitation support
Community hospitals such as this help provide accessible healthcare closer to home for many patients.
Worcestershire Royal Hospital – Worcester
For some specialist services, patients in Bromsgrove and Redditch may be referred to Worcestershire Royal Hospital, which provides a full range of acute hospital services.
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1DD
Telephone: 01905 763333
Website: https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk
Services include:
Accident and Emergency (A&E)
Maternity services
Specialist surgery
Diagnostic and outpatient services
This hospital supports patients across the wider Worcestershire region.
When to Use Urgent Care Services
Urgent care services are designed for health issues that need prompt attention but are not immediately life-threatening.
You may wish to contact NHS 111 if you:
Need urgent medical advice
Are unsure where to go for treatment
Need help accessing healthcare services
Require guidance outside of normal GP surgery hours
The NHS 111 service can direct patients to the most appropriate healthcare service, including urgent treatment centres or out-of-hours GP services.
Supporting Health and Wellbeing
Access to local healthcare services is an important part of maintaining health and independence. At Bluebird Care Bromsgrove & Redditch, we understand the importance of working alongside healthcare professionals and services across the local community to support individuals living safely and comfortably at home. If you would like to learn more about the home care services available across Bromsgrove and Redditch, our team is always happy to help.
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