• Holywell Hospital - Minor Injury Unit

    Halkyn Road

    Holywell

    CH8 7TZ

    Tel: 03000 856739

    Disabled Access: Yes

    Website: http://bcuhb.nhs.wales/hospitals-and-health-centres/holywell-community-hospital/

    Summary

    A walk in service is available however this can often be busy.  Patients are advised to phone first so they can be triaged to the most appropriate service. Patients need to contact 03000 856739. 


    Is this service available in Welsh?: The Health Board welcomes correspondence and telephone calls in Welsh or English. The website can also be translated into Welsh by clicking 'Cymraeg' on the desired webpage.


    Out Of Hours Access Arrangements: Can refer patients to the nearest open MIU when this MIU is closed, or patients can be seen in their nearest Emergency Department if urgent.

    Last Updated: 21 August 2023 10:02 by NHS 111 Wales

  • Map

  • Normal Opening Hours

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    Monday8.00am8.00pm
    Tuesday8.00am8.00pm
    Wednesday8.00am8.00pm
    Thursday8.00am8.00pm
    Friday8.00am8.00pm
    Saturday8.00am8.00pm
    Sunday8.00am8.00pm
    Bank Holiday8.00am8.00pm

    What will be seen

    TypeYes/NoExclusions
    Abdominal InjuryNo
    Airway ProblemNo
    AssaultYesNo serious injuries
    Back InjuryNo
    Bites & StingsYesNo anaphylaxis
    Burns & ScaldsYesMinor only e.g less than 3%
    Chest InjuriesNo
    Chest PainNo
    Ear InjuryYesMinor only
    Eye InjuryYesMinor only
    Facial InjuryYesWill not see wounds requiring suturing
    FallsYesNo collapse and only minor mechanical falls
    Removal of Foreign BodiesYesNo large foreign objects
    Head InjuriesYesMinor in accordance with the NICE community guidelines 2019
    Hip/Groin InjuryNo
    Limb InjuryYesMinor only and no hips
    Mental HealthNo
    Mouth/Dental InjuriesNo
    Neck InjuriesNo
    Overdose/PoisoningNo
    Pelvic InjuryNo
    Sprains/Fractures of LimbsYes
    Transport InjuryNo
    WoundsYesSimple Only

  • Services Offered

    Service does: Age Restrictions
    Over 1 year old only
    Service does: Bank Holiday
    Service does: Emergency Contraception (Free)
    Service does: Minor Injury Unit
    Service does: Nursing Staff Able To Prescribe
    Under PGD Guidelines.
    Service does: Plastering
    Service does: Suturing
    Service does: Tetanus Vaccination
    Following an injury or wound
    Service does: X-Rays
    Please call the hospital to check if X-Ray Department is open. Available between 9.00am & 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Unable to x-ray children under 5 years of age.
    Service does not: Interpreter/Translation Available
    Service does not: Manipulation Of Fractures Dislocation

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