Services – S Home > Patients and Visitors > A-Z of Services > Services – S Updated 15 February 2021 a b c d e f g h i k l m n o p r s t u v x Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) The Same Day Emergency Care Unit (SDEC) provides care for emergency patients who do not require an overnight stay. Patients are likely to have been referred to the unit from… Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) We are a small, busy friendly unit located opposite the Maternity Unit in East Wing. There are approximately 250 babies admitted to us each year. The babies we care for… Speech and Language Therapy Adult Speech and language therapy is provided at Dorset County Hospital for people aged over 16. Qualified and registered speech and language therapists deliver the service in accordance with their… Stoma Care The Stomatherapy Service covers some 930 square miles stretching from Wareham in the east to Lyme Regis in the west, Gillingham to the north and Portland to the south.In addition… Stroke Unit The Stroke Unit has 20 beds which are for acute and short-term rehabilitation. The unit is mixed sex but has single sex accommodation and single sex bathroom and toilet facilities.What… Surgical Admissions Lounge Our aim in the Surgical Admissions Lounge (SAL) is to make your stay as comfortable, and as pleasant as possible. Please read the following information carefully. It is important that…
