Visiting hours extended from 1 April

Visiting hours at West Suffolk Hospital and Newmarket Community Hospital have changed. From 1 April, visiting is 10am–8pm (previously 2pm–8pm). A maximum of two visitors per patient remains in place. Please do not visit if you feel unwell.

View full details of the changes

Policies and procedures

We have many policies and procedures to ensure the safe running of our hospital and its services. They cover issues such as the employment of our staff, health and safety, managing risks and specific policies relating to the care of our patients.

Our policies are designed to ensure that there are no negative impacts on any person because of their:

  • gender
  • marital status
  • race
  • disability
  • sexual orientation
  • religion/belief
  • any other characteristic.

Your feedback on any of our policies is very much welcomed. Please contact PALS to make any suggestions:

Telephone: 01284 712555
Email: PALS@wsh.nhs.uk

Our policies