St James's University Hospital Emergency Department

Stephen Openshaw 

on Google

a month ago

Went in today with personal problem had my bloods and blood pressure checked and waited 4 hours which in this day and age isn’t bad nurse Kingsley and doctor Laura were brilliant kept apologising for the wait but it was busy did and answered all the questions I needed they did there best for me and others they need more staff there admittedly but my wait could of been a lot worse 

Karl Lacy 

on Google

a month ago

Why has St James A &E gone 15-20 years backwards in dealing with patients. “The New System/ Area” is totally failing with queues to get even in the door, lack of space for seating , family being asked to leave / separated loved ones and staff themselves even laughing about how bad it is. Another wasted afternoon due to mismanagement sat for no other reason than a lack of knowledge by a GP that I was unfortunately put In front of! Point of seeing a GP (doctor) is to get directed to the correct next specialist and not to be se... read more

Olivia Waterhouse 

on Google

a month ago

Avoid at all cost!!! Staff brush you off and say there’s no one available to see you when it’s a clear emergency. Was there with my friend who was potentionally miscarrying and told her to go home because there was no one available to see her then asked her to sign a no due if anything happens form without informing her what the form was!!!! 

Emma Dawson 

on Google

2 months ago

Went to A&E/SDEC, on the 20th August. Diagnosed with a large pulmonary embolism. I was discharged, on the 23rd August, from Ward J10. The staff, on the ward, were great. The food was edible. Due to having gluten/wheat and dairy intolerances, my meal options were limited. One of the housekeeping team found a low allergen menu, but the dish I had ordered, for Thursday evening, wasn't available. I had to beg for one of the medicines, that I take, which helps with neuropathic pain, but because a doctor had prescribed this drug t... read more

Seanys Show 

on Google

3 months ago

Much improved now they have a dedicated area to check in and be initially assessed. But they need to add seating in the triage area (I was in for dizzy spells, so didn't appreciate having to stand to go through triage, struggling to hear through an intercom. But certainly better than it was. It would be nice to have more communication, we often didn't know what we were waiting for and that was frustrating.