| St Cadoc's Hospital Lodge Road Caerleon NP18 3XQ Tel: 01633 436700 |
- About St Cadoc's Hospital
- Location
- Getting there
- Car Parking
- Facilities
- Visiting Arrangements
About St Cadoc's Hospital
St Cadoc's Hospital provides the following services:
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) provides assessment and therapeutic treatment services for children from infancy to 16 years old. The service is offered to emotionally disturbed and mentally ill children within Gwent along with their families.
Adult Mental Health Services are provided by 3 Community Mental Health Teams (CMHTs) for people between 16 and 64 years. Each team covers a specific geographical area. A variety of services are provided which include inpatient treatment, outpatient clinics, group work and day care etc.
Elderly Mental Health Services provides assessment and treatment of organic illnesses, e.g. Alzheimer's disease; functional illnesses, such as depression and schizophrenia; support care and respite care. These services are provided by 5 multi-disciplinary CMHTs to people aged 65 and over. Services also include inpatient treatment, outpatient clinics, domiciliary visits, group work and day care.
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Location:
St Cadoc's Hospital is a short walk from Caerleon town centre, which is a small town famous for its Roman history.
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Getting there:
By car:
From the North:
The main road from the north is the A4042 from Hereford and Abergavenny.
- follow the A 4042 south to it's junction with the B4236, near Cwmbran
- turn left onto the B4236 and continue through Llanfrechfa and Ponthir to Caerleon
- after crossing the bridge over railway line, going downhill into Caerleon, turn right into Broadwalk (a one-way street), by the opticians on the corner
- at the end of the Broadwalk, turn right
- continue uphill for a short distance
- after crossing the small railway bridge, turn left into the main drive of the hospital grounds
From the South / M4 travelling West:
- leave the M4 at junction 25 and turn right onto the B4596 (Caerleon Road) and follow signs for Caerleon
- continue over the river bridge into Caerleon, and bear left into the one-way system
- follow signs for the University and turn left onto Lodge Road, as the road bears right across the open green space.
- continue on Lodge road for two hundred meters or so
- after crossing the small railway bridge, turn left into the main drive of the hospital grounds
From the South / M4 travelling East:
take extra care at this roundabout as it is large and confusing with the junctions for the M4 (West) and M4 (East) close together off the same exit
By Bus:
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Car Parking:
Car Parking facilities are available along the main driveway, and outside the main Hospital entrance. Additional parking is located at Glen Usk Wing with limited parking for staff, patients and visitors at The Clinic and outside Ty Bryn Child and Adolescent Unit.
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Facilities:
- A Staff Dining Room is open from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.
- The Medical Library is open to other staff Monday to Friday 09:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- There are also 3 meeting rooms
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Visiting arrangements:
(Visiting times are subject to change)
Augustus and Isca Wards
| 5:00pm | to | 8:00pm | Monday to Friday |
| 2:00pm | to | 4:00pm | and |
| 5:00pm | to | 8:00pm | Saturday and Sunday |
Usk and Pillmawr Wards
11:00am to 8:00pm
Please note: The service at Pillmawr Ward has now been moved to Belle Vue Ward
Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
By appointment only (preferably afternoon)
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Please observe the Health Board's no smoking policy.
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