• Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda - Minor Injury Unit

    Partridge Road

    Llwynypia

    Tonypandy

    CF40 2LX

    Tel: 01443 430022

    Disabled Access: Yes

    Website: http://ctmuhb.nhs.wales/hospitals/ycr/

    Summary

    If you have a minor injury that you think is suitable for this service, please attend directly and you will be assessed by a triage nurse.  Please note that the Minor Injury Unit will only see injuries up to 2 weeks old. 

     


    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: 03 July 2024 12:42 by NHS 111 Wales

  • Map

  • Normal Opening Hours

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    Monday8.30am4.30pm
    Tuesday8.30am4.30pm
    Wednesday8.30am4.30pm
    Thursday8.30am4.30pm
    Friday8.30am4.30pm
    SaturdayClosedClosed
    SundayClosedClosed
    Bank HolidayClosedClosed

    What will be seen

    TypeYes/NoExclusions
    Abdominal InjuryNo
    Airway ProblemNo
    AssaultYesNo serious injuries
    Back InjuryYesNo mid line tenderness
    Bites & StingsYes
    Burns & ScaldsYes Minor burns and scalds up to 5% of body surface. Any burn where the skin has not blistered or broken regardless of size can be seen
    Chest InjuriesYesNot if on blood thinning medication
    Chest PainNo
    Ear InjuryYes
    Eye InjuryYes Minor Eye Injuries including foreign bodies - no eye infections
    Facial InjuryYesExcluding jaw
    FallsYes
    Removal of Foreign BodiesYesTo eyes and ears and nose
    Head InjuriesYes Including facial injuries with no loss of consciousness and the patient is not taking anticoagulant (blood thinner) medication
    Hip/Groin InjuryNo
    Limb InjuryYes
    Mental HealthYes Minor injury and minor self-harm including children and can access CAMHS and Crisis during opening hours
    Mouth/Dental InjuriesYesExcluding dental
    Neck InjuriesYesWhere you are mobile with no pins and needles in your arms or legs
    Overdose/PoisoningNo
    Pelvic InjuryNo
    Sprains/Fractures of LimbsYesSprains / strains / broken bones will be seen including numbness and pins and needles. Excluding hip and femur
    Transport InjuryNo
    WoundsYesMinor wounds or cuts and grazes including wound infection (excluding post operation infections).

  • Services Offered

    Service does: Age Restrictions
    No child under 1 year old
    Service does: Manipulation Of Fractures Dislocation
    Only simple dislocation of fingers/toes.
    Service does: Minor Injury Unit
    Service does: Plastering
    New diagnosed injuries.
    Service does: Suturing
    Traumatic wounds.
    Service does: Tetanus Vaccination
    Following an injury or wound
    Service does: X-Rays
    Following an injury.
    Service does not: Bank Holiday
    Service does not: Emergency Contraception (Free)
    Service does not: Interpreter/Translation Available

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