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Our service
The Specialist Amputee Rehabilitation Service provides treatment and care for people who have lost a limb and who need further support before returning home from hospital. It is based at Pine Cottage on the Colman Hospital Site.
The service aims to help patients recover quickly and enable them to get back to a life which is as normal as possible.
A team of health and social care professionals will work together to provide care and they will include physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses and doctors and social workers.
Referrals
Referrals to this service are made by a health professional.
Contact
Pine Cottage, Colman Hospital, Unthank Road, Norwich, Norfolk NR2 2PJ
Tel
01603 251260
01603 251262
01603 251270
Inpatient Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Outpatient Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm
Parking and transport
Limited onsite parking. The parking surface is uneven which may cause difficulties for wheelchair users. Street parking is nearby and the site is accessible by public and community transport.
Access and facilities
Main entrance well signposted and wheelchair accessible. Outside areas can be difficult for wheelchair users on their own. Staff are happy to support as needed. There is a wheellchair-accessible disabled parking on site.
Downloads
Pine Cottage - information for patients