The Northern General Hospital, situated in the north of Sheffield, is home to the city's adult accident and emergency department. A separate accident and emergency department for children can be found at Sheffield Children's Hospital. 

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Please click here to see how to get to the Northern General Hospital. This page has information on how to reach us by car, public transport, our site map and other useful information. Please click here for more information.

You are welcome to visit at anytime during the day. We do not have set visiting times. Visiting overnight would need to be by arrangement. Please speak to the nurse in charge on the ward. In some exceptional circumstances it may not be possible to accommodate open visiting but the reasons for this will be clearly communicated to you. Please click here for more information.

There is parking available at the Hallamshire Hospital, Jessop Wing, Weston Park and Northern General Hospital, however at busy times spaces can be limited so please allow yourself extra time to find a parking space. We operate a pay & display parking system. Please click here for more information.

We have shops and cafes for visitors and staff at the Northern General Hospital, the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Jessop Wing and Weston Park Cancer Centre offering a wide range of hot and cold food, drinks and snacks. We also have vending machines at each site, which are available 24/7.

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There are several ways to contact us depending on the information that you require. Please note that you may be greeted with 'Sheffield Teaching Hospitals' as opposed to the name of the hospital site. Please be assured that you are through to the right place and our operators will be able to direct your call to the correct hospital, person or service.

Main telephone numbers

Main Switchboard: 0114 243 4343

Accident and Emergency: 0114 271 4743

Admissions: 0114 271 5015

Patient Services Team: 0114 2712400

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