Calderdale Royal Hospital

Name :

Calderdale Royal Hospital

Address  :

Salterhebble

Town  :

Halifax

State  :

West Yorkshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

HX3 0PW

Phone  :

01422 357171

Fax  :

01422 380357

Web URL  :

Email  :


Description

About Calderdale Royal Hospital
Calderdale Royal Hospital is a modern centre of excellence which first opened its doors to patients in April 2001

Situated about 15 miles south of Halifax town centre the hospital offers a full range of day case and outpatient services and an accident and emergency department It is also the specialist centre for planned orthopaedic and general surgery when patients need to stay at least one night for the residents of Calderdale and Kirklees and further afield

The hospital is also the local centre for consultantled maternity care inpatient paediatric childrens services and neonatal care

Calderdale Royal Hospital was one of the countrys first PFI hospitals and opened its doors to patients in April 2001 It was officially opened by the Princess Royal on March 15 2004

The hospital was built by the Catalyst Healthcare consortium which then comprised the Lend Lease Corporation Bovis Lend Lease Limited ISS Mediclean Limited the British Linen Bank Limited and the French bank Societe Generale Bovis Lend Lease provided the design and construction services

Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust is responsible for the provision of all clinical services

Vita Lend Lease provides the estates and maintenance services ISS Mediclean is responsible for nonclinical services including cleaning catering laundry and linen car parking security switchboard services and portering

Our Vision Mission and Values
Your Care Our Concern this vision is at the heart of everything we do and our success in achieving high quality care for all our patients is driven by four key themes

Patients we will continuously transform care and improve the patient experience

People we will attract retain and develop the best staff

Partnerships we will create a sustainable future and develop effective external relationships

Pride we will be recognised for our achievements and aspirations as a highly successful organisation

With our staff we have developed a core set of values which drive the delivery of our vision and mission These values are based on our PRIDE in the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust

Patient centred we will act professionally responsibly and compassionately

Respectful we will respect privacy dignity and diversity and be honest friendly and welcoming

Innovative we will be flexible in our use of resources and make the most of opportunities for services and staff to provide value for money

Developmental we will support train and encourage excellent leadership at all levels in the best interest of patients

Engaging we will encourage involvement the offering of ideas and challenge to enhance patient care
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