WICU feedback - one
Staff were caring and gave lots of support with a smile.
WICU feedback - two
Received lots of help and good techniques to help me progress independently at home.
Wakefield Intermediate Care Unit (WICU)
We provide short term in-patient rehabilitation for people registered with a Wakefield GP.
About our service
WICU is a 22 bedded rehabilitation facility that provides short term (2 — 4 week) inpatient nursing and therapy. This service is provided for patients in the Wakefield district who are in hospital and require ongoing care and rehabilitation before they return home or to where they usually reside.
Useful information
The following items are recommended for your / your relative’s stay:
- day clothes
- nightwear
- underwear
- well-fitting shoes and / or slippers
- glasses or contact lenses with case
- toiletries
- razor and shaving materials
- comb or hairbrush
- a book or magazine
Mobile phones, laptops or tablets are permitted; however, please note that the Trust will not accept responsibility or liability for patients’ property brought into the Trusts premises unless it is handed in for safe custody and a copy of an official patient’s property record is obtained as a receipt. Additionally, for health and safety reasons, electrical equipment may need to be tested prior to use which the unit can arrange.