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For all major trauma and acute transfer requests please call our 24 hour hotline on 0114 268 8180 and choose the appropriate option when prompted.
For planned transfers, please complete the new online referral form or use a planned transfer booking form, which should be printed, completed, scanned and emailed to embrace.transport@nhs.net
The referral will then be triaged on a call back and a transport plan agreed and communicated to you.
The follow information sheets are helpful in preparing for an Embrace transfer:
- Embrace neonatal transfer checklist (164.81 KB)
- Embrace peadiatric transfer checklist (165.37 KB)
Find out more about:
- Time critical and acute transfers
- Planned transfers and repatriations
- Stabilisation and pre-transfer preparation
- Aeromedical transfers
- Specific conditions – neurosurgical emergencies, burns, sepsis and inherited metabolic conditions
Transfer documentation
Transferred patients need appropriate documentation for their ongoing care. A photocopy of all recent relevant notes including the blood test results and drug prescription chart are essential for all patients.
For paediatric patients you may wish to write a letter for the accepting team.
For neonatal patients we ask that an updated Badger summary is completed.
Please PACS any important radiology images to the receiving hospital.
Time critical transfers
Guidance on preparing for a time critical transfer:
- Requesting an emergency YAS ambulance (231.70 KB)
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