Facilities at University Hospital Lewisham

There are a wide range of useful facilities at University Hospital Lewisham, including three places to eat and a two shops.
 

Places to Eat

Ravensbourne Restaurant 

  • 1st Floor, Green Zone
  • Monday to Friday: 7am to 6pm
  • Saturday to Sunday: 8am to 4pm
  • A range of beverages including coffees/teas, hot and cold food

 

MB Muffin Break

  •  Located between main reception and the Riverside building (in the yellow zone)
  • Open 8am-6pm from Monday to Friday
  • Open 9am to 5pm on a Saturday.
  • A range of beverages including coffees/teas, hot and cold food

 

gaff gaff 

  • Located in the Riverside building reception area
  • Open Monday-Friday from 7am to 8pm
  • Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 3pm 
  • A range of coffee, teas, other beverages, hot food and snacks 

 

Pharmacy Services

Lloyds Pharmacy

Location on the Ground floor, near main entrance

  • Monday to Friday 8am to 7pm
  • Saturday 9am to 5pm
  • Sunday 12pm tp 4pm
  • Bank Holidays 10am to 2pm

Please note: the pharmacy can only dispense medicines against University Hospital Lewisham prescriptions and not those from your GP. Medicines prescribed by your GP should be provided by a local or community pharmacy.

 

Cash Machine

There is a free cash machine just outside the main hospital entrance (next to the revolving door).

 

Chaplaincy

Our chaplaincy service provides support and guidance for patients, carers and visitors of all faith or none when they are most in need.

To contact the chaplaincy, please call 020 8333 3299. You are also welcome to visit our chapel (on the Ground Floor of the Waterloo Block).

 

Changing Places Toilet

At University Hospital Lewisham there is a Changing Places Toilet for use by patients and carers who have either limited mobility or who need equipment and space to help them use the toilet or change a continence pad. The Changing Places Toilet has a power hoist and a rising bench, and space for you to manoeuvre if you use a wheelchair and/or to be assisted by a carer.

It is behind the Ambulatory Care (Same Day Emergency Care) Centre. You can get into from the High Street from the courtyard entrance to Pink Zone (opposite the ambulance bays.) See map of University Hospital Lewisham.

To use this facility you need a Changing Places Key. Please note that our reception team do not have a spare key. You can get one of these from your council access officer or from Disability Rights UK. 

 

We are looking to install a similar facility at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Information about this will be posted here when has been installed and registered with Changing Places.

 

Patient Transport Services

The Trust provides a patient transport service for eligible patients who need assistance when travelling to and from the Hospital.

To contact Patient Transport Services please call 020 8314 1461.

 

Taxi Phone

If you need to order a taxi, please use one of the free taxi phone located in Main Reception and the entrance to the Riverside Building.