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 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 are either… 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 24 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…. Surgical Admissions Lounge The Surgical Admissions Lounge is located in North Wing, Level 1 (from 28 October 2024). The closest hospital entrance is North Wing, Entrance 1. You can find the department entrance…
