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Embrace is a highly specialist, round-the-clock transport service for critically ill infants and children in Yorkshire and the Humber who require care in another hospital in the region or further afield.
If you need to make a referral to Embrace, or need further specialist advice, please ring the referral hotline on 0114 268 8180.
Our call handlers will then put you in contact with the Embrace Consultant and relevant specialists as required.
The acute call medical control form gives you a clear understanding of the structure of the referral process and the information you will be asked by the Embrace team.
For planned transfers, please use go to the Refer to us section.
We have a series of clinical guidelines which have been written to support clinical teams accessing Embrace. These are a synthesis of best practice used both nationally and in the region. The overall responsibility for the decisions taken in regard to the individual patient concerned remains that of the referring healthcare professionals.
Other Embrace documents including hospital directions, forms and reports are also available to download below.
Embrace are fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems (CAMTS) for critical care transport of neonatal and paediatric patients by ground, fixed wing and rotary wing vehicles. CAMTS is a US-based organisation dedicated to improving the quality of patient care and safety of the transport environment. Embrace is one of seven international organisations accredited. Read more about the accreditation process and the public notice for the accreditation site visit from CAMTS Global.
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