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Older People's Unit

Consultant clinics by specialty

Specialist services/clinics are provided for the following conditions:

  1. Falls
  2. Dementia provided through the RICE clinic (external link)
  3. Orthogeriatrics
  4. Parkinson's disease and movement disorders
  5. Acute assessment and comprehensive evaluation of older people (ACE-OPU)

Access to outpatient clinics is via GP referral.  The department has outpatient clinics at the RUH and many of the community hospitals in the area and a timetable is provided below.

Clinic

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

General Medical

 

 

Shepton Mallet
Monthly
ADK (e-RS)

Chippenham
Fortnightly
TW

RUH
Fortnightly
KEP (e-RS)

Frome
Monthly
FEW (e-RS)

RUH
Fortnightly
ADK (e-RS)

Chippenham
Fortnightly
CED

Falls & Bone Health

St Martins Hospital
Weekly
ADK

St Martins Hospital
Weekly
ADK

RUH
Bone Health
Monthly (ward follow-up only)
KAH

 

 

Chippenham
Fortnightly
CED

Movement Disorders

Paulton
Monthly
SEE (e-RS)

Devizes
Monthly SEE (e-RS)


Chippenham
Monthly
SEE (e-RS)

Warminster
Monthly
SEE (e-RS)

RUH
Fortnightly RKF (e-RS)

St Martins Hospital
Monthly VL

 

RUH
Monthly
SEE (e-RS)

St Martins Hospital
Weekly
RKF

e-RS = NHS e-Referral Service

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