Patient information

Children's Haematology and Oncology Services

Contact us

Contact the hospital if your child:

• has a temperature of 38°C or higher, or below 35.5°C
• is lethargic (floppy) or seems 'unwell'
• is breathing differently (faster/slower/wheezing)
• is in pain
• is vomiting or has diarrhoea
• has any bruising, a bleeding nose or gums
• has a new rash
• has a persistent cough
• has not opened their bowels for two or more days
• is not eating or drinking
• has a red or sore Hickman line / Portacath site.

Please also call if you are unsure about their medicines.

Seek medical help immediately if you are concerned about your child's condition.

Kamran's Ward (24 hour emergency): 01865 234069

Patient leaflets

Please look under 'K' for 'Kamran's Ward' in the A-Z below.

Medicines to take home (TTOs)

The Kamran's Day Care address can be used to order repeat prescriptions for your child, before an arranged appointment, or to ask non-urgent questions.

Please allow two to three working days for repeat prescription requests.

If you have more urgent questions, please telephone the number below.

• Tel: 01865 234061
• Email: kamransdaycare@ouh.nhs.uk

Children's Haemophilia Service

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