University Hospitals of North Midlands
Hospital: University Hospital of North Midlands
Address: Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent
Unit: Staffordshire children’s hospital at Royal Stoke
Unit Contact: 01782675147 ( day unit) / 01782 676218 ( ward)
Catchment Area: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire
Lead Clinician: Dr Sarah Thompson ( paediatric consultant)
Lead Nurse: Julie Eaton (CNS)
Other Key Team Members:
2 other consultants
3 nurse specialists
Paediatric pharmacist
Clinical psychologist
Short Overview of the Unit:
Inpatient and day case chemo delivered including a weekly dedicated intrathecal service, covering CYP from Stoke and Staffordshire
Referral Information:
GP- via paediatric oncology telephone advise line via switch
Out of Hours Contact::
Phone Children’s assessment unit 01782674477- new referrals
Phone oncology ward if known patient 01782676218
Facilities for Patients and Families:
Inpatient cubicles all with ensuites
4 bedded + bay dedicated day unit
Support Services Available:
Psychology, art therapist, TYA nurse ( until October 2026)
Visiting Information:
Please contact the oncology day unit
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