The Trust is registered with the Care Quality Commission to provide the following regulated activities in the following locations:
1. Surgical procedures
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ.
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals provide general and specialist adult and paediatric surgery in Cambridge on an inpatient, day case and outpatient basis as well as for emergency patients and has in excess of 37 operating theatres to support this activity.
Surgical specialties provided include General Surgery, Ear, Nose and Throat, Ophthalmology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Plastic Surgery, Transplantation, Urology, Neurosurgery, Gynaecology and Paediatric Surgery.
The Trust has a large Anaesthetic Department to support the surgical services offering general, local and regional anaesthetic techniques to patients, in addition to the provision of a designated Pain Management Service.
Location
Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN.
The Trust performs day case surgery at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely. A range of surgical specialties are provided including Maxillofacial, Plastics, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Chronic Pain interventions and Urology, using a mix of general and local anaesthetic techniques. The service is provided to patients from age 18 and above who are suitable for day surgery.
Location
Cambridge IVF, Kefford House, Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LG.
Cambridge IVF (opens in a new tab) is a purpose built assisted conception unit that opened in September 2011. It offers a range of fertility treatments to NHS patients from across the East of England and to those funding their own care. The service includes procedure rooms/recovery, scanning and laboratory facilities in addition to private areas for counseling and confidential discussions. The unit is licensed and regulated by the HFEA, however as Cambridge IVF also undertakes egg collection and embryo transfer this location is also registered under the Surgical Procedures regulated activity.
Key Satellites (Surgery)
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6NT. All satellites at which surgical specialties are supported can be viewed on the table of Satellites page.
2. Treatment of disease, disorder or injury
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ.
The Trust provides emergency, medical and surgical services for the treatment of disease, disorder or injury on an inpatient, day case and outpatient basis for both elective and emergency patients of all ages.
Addenbrooke’s Emergency Department deals with emergency admissions of all types, including those patients who are referred by their GP or who self-present, or are brought in by the Ambulance service. The Emergency Department has a dedicated paediatric area for the assessment and treatment of children.
CUH became the regional Major Trauma Centre (MTC) on 2 April 2012 as part of the East of England Trauma Network. The multi-disciplinary team work together with a network of emergency departments, acute and specialist hospitals, the ambulance service and others to provide dedicated trauma care capabilities around the region.
Medical specialties provided by the Trust include a wide range of specialist and nonspecialist services including Acute Medicine, Respiratory, Allergy, Cardiology, Clinical Pharmacology, Dermatology, Endocrinology and Diabetes, Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Genito-urinary medicine, Hepatology, Medicine for the Elderly, Metabolic Bone Disease, Metabolic Medicine, Renal Medicine, Rheumatology, Neurology, Rehabilitation, Disablement Service, Stroke services and Oncology.
The provision of treatment for disease, disorder and injury is supported by established Physiotherapy, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Radiology, Pharmacy and Dietetic Services. The Cambridge Infusion Centre was also opened in 2021. In addition, critical care facilities are provided including an Adult Intensive Care Unit, a High Dependency Unit, a Neuro Critical Care Unit and a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Various outpatient clinics are provided at regional hospitals; these include patients on the organ transplant pathway (Transplant Outreach Clinics).
Location
Royal Papworth Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Papworth Road, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ.
A temporary ward is provided at Royal Papworth Hospital over the winter period.
Location
Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Outpatient activities are provided at The Princess of Wales Hospital; these include Maxillofacial, Dietician and physiotherapy services and patients on the organ transplant pathway.
Location
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6NT
Various outpatient clinics are provided at Hinchingbrooke Hospital; these include patients on the organ transplant pathway and those attending cardiovascular and metabolic outpatient clinics.
Location
Kefford House, Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LG
In addition to the IVF services provided at Kefford House, satellite pharmacy services are also provided at this location.
Key Satellites (Dialysis Units)
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6NT
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 2QZ
Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gayton Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE30 4ET
Cambridge Dialysis Unit, Unit E, Beadle Industrial Estate, Cambridge CB5 8PD.
The Trust operates four dialysis units in addition to the unit based at the main Addenbrooke’s location. These are based at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital King’s Lynn, West Suffolk Hospital and at Cambridge Dialysis Unit, a purposebuild centre in Cambridge. These units provide renal replacement therapy for patients with renal failure in East Anglia.
All satellite sites of Addenbrookes Hospital at which treatment of disease, disorder or injury are supported can be viewed on the e.table of Satellites page.
3. Maternity and midwifery services
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ.
The Trust provides full maternity services through the Rosie Hospital including antenatal, intra-partum and post-natal care. It currently undertakes approximately 6,000 births annually.
Facilities include Antenatal and Postnatal wards, an Outpatient facility, Fetal Assessment Unit, Scan Department, Theatre suite, Delivery Unit (including home-from-home facilities and a birthing pool), Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) including Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) and Community Neonatal Team.
In addition, the maternity service provides the Rosie Birth Centre which includes birthing rooms and postnatal beds for the delivery of midwifery led one-to-one care.
A comprehensive anaesthetic service supporting both elective and emergency procedures is provided, in addition to a pain management service including a 24 hour epidural service for labour.
Teams of Community Midwives are based at The Rosie Hospital, providing antenatal and postnatal care to the women of Cambridge and the surrounding geographical area; the details of community teams can viewed in the table of community midwifery teams.
4. Termination of pregnancies
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ.
As a part of the Trust's gynaecological services, a termination of pregnancy service is provided. The service offers both medical and surgical termination of pregnancy. Advice and support is also provided by specialist nursing staff, a midwifery counselor and bereavement coordinator.
5. Diagnostic and screening procedures
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ.
Our main pathology services are based in Cambridge at Addenbrooke’s hospital and The Rosie Hospital and offer a comprehensive range of services including Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology; Histopathology and Cytology; Clinical Microbiology (which is provided by United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on site); Serum Screening; Clinical Haematology and Blood Transfusion; Tissue Typing, Tissue Bank, Point of Care Testing, Haematopathology and Oncology Diagnostics, Mortuary and Medical Genetics service.
A wide range of diagnostic and screening procedures including X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, MRI, PET/CT, Endoscopy and other specialist imaging techniques are provided at Addenbrooke’s Hospital and The Rosie Hospital and the locations detailed below to patients of all ages.
Note: The regulated activity of "diagnostic and screening procedures" also encompasses physiological measurement, where equipment is used, e.g. measuring blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer. Therefore, all of the Trust's individual locations are registered to provide this activity.
Location
Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN.
Location
Hinchingbrooke Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6NT.
Location
Kefford House, Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge, CB2 9LG.
Location
Wisbech Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), North Cambridgeshire Community Hospital, Wisbech, PE13 3AB
Additional satellites are listed on the table of satellites page.
6. Accommodation for people who require treatment for substance misuse
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ.
In conjunction with Cambridge and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), the Trust provides a service to patients who require treatment for substance misuse, mainly alcohol and drug-related problems. Patients are screened, both on an elective and non-elective basis e.g. through the Emergency Department. There is a specialist Drug and Alcohol Liaison Nurse (DALN) and a consultant for Substance Misuse who assess patients with alcohol or substance misuse problems in order to facilitate safe management of their addiction whilst in hospital and also liaison with community services when discharged.
7. Assessment or medical treatment for people detained under the Mental Health Act 1983
Location
Addenbrooke’s and The Rosie Hospitals, Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 0QQ.
The Trust cares for patients detained under the Mental Health Act who need hospital treatment. The liaison psychiatry service ensures that patient's mental health needs are met whilst they are in hospital. The Trust has appointed a Consultant Child and Adolescent Liaison Psychiatrist, within Children's Services.
The Trust liaises with the relevant mental health trust to prepare for a patient's discharge. The Trust has 24-hour cover to deal with psychiatric emergencies and to provide a review on request.
8. Response to Covid-19 pandemic
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to working closely and collaboratively with the independent healthcare sector which is supporting the national response to the Covid-19 pandemic by providing increased healthcare capacity in our region to continue safe and effective NHS treatment.
Our commitment includes provision of staff and expertise to the independent hospital sector supporting:
- oncology services (surgery and medical care),
- access to radiofrequency ablation,
- Clinical immunology outpatient care.
Furthermore, we are committed to developing and delivering adjusted care pathways utilising expertise from our allied healthcare professionals (e.g. phlebotomists, therapists and pharmacists) in order to support the continuation of treatment for our patients with our colleagues in the independent sector.
Providers that we will be working with CUH include:
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, of Trumpington Road, Cambridge, CB2 8AF, part of Nuffield Health whose registered office is at Epsom Gateway, Ashley Avenue, Epsom, Surrey KT18 5AL.
Spire Healthcare Limited trading as Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital, whose registered office is 3 Dorset Rise London EC4Y 8EN.