Addenbrooke's Hospital
Research and Development
The Rosie Hospital
Advice and information for patients and staff
The Information Centre aims to help patients and staff find information and give advice about health, care and benefit issues.
The Information Centre
Where is it?
The Centre is located next to the Hospital's main entrance and is accessible to wheelchairs.
When is it open?
Monday to Friday: 0900 to 1700
Saturday 1300 to 1600
(with extended hours when staffing permits).
During these times, it is staffed by Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) staff.
Out of hours:
If you have an urgent issue that you need to discuss outside of these opening hours please call the hospital Contact Centre:
Tel: 01223 245 151
Please ask for the on call manager.
Other services in The Information Centre
The services below offer free, independent and confidential information and advice. You may be a hospital patient, carer, visitor or member of staff.
Either drop in or telephone: 01223 217 397
The Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
at Addenbrooke's
General practical advice on any benefit, housing, employment rights, family matters or debt problems.
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am - 4pm.
Please attend at least 30 minutes before the specified closing times to ensure that you will be seen.
> Cambridge and District Citizens Advice Bureau
Disability Cambridgeshire
Specialist information and advice service for disabled people and carers - disabled benefits, community care, leisure, transport and access.
Tuesday 10am - 4pm and Friday 1pm - 4pm.
The above services offer free, independent and confidential information and advice. You may be a hospital patient, carer, visitor or member of staff. Either drop in or telephone: 01223 217397
Citizens Advice Bureau and Disability Cambridgeshire staff will also visit patients on the ward.
Tel: 01223 216 756
From bedside Patientline: *801
Fax: 01223 256 170
Please note that we can accept your correspondence by email but we cannot respond with any clinical information – this has to be done by hard copy letter.
Opening hours:
Mon - Fri: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: 1pm to 4pm
Sunday: 1pm to 4pm
With extended hours when staffing permits.
Out of hours:
If you have an urgent issue that you need to discuss outside of these opening hours please call the hospital Contact Centre:
Tel: 01223 245 151
Please ask for the on call manager.
Download:
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) (Easy Read)