The primary focus of this 28-bed inpatient unit is provision of care for patients with neurological and neurosurgical conditions. Nurses care for patients with tracheostomies, feeding tubes, lumbar drains and have advanced skills in neurological assessment. In addition, they are skilled in epilepsy assessment and monitoring.
The majority of patients have diagnoses of:
- Brain tumour(s)
- Epilepsy
- Movement disorders
- Neuromuscular disease
You need to be seen and admitted by a doctor at UHN to become a patient in our inpatient unit.
