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Should you find yourself in the A&E department in Northwick Park Hospital, our friendly support workers are there to help

(Harrow and Brent) 

A visit to the Accident and Emergency Department can be a stressful time for an older person. 

However, if you are a Harrow or Brent resident and find yourself in the A&E department at Northwick Park Hospital, our friendly and knowledgeable team are there to assist you during your time in the department.  

Our support workers are available from 10 am to 5pm weekdays and can support you with:- 

  •  Assisting your discharge home - Our team will ensure you get home safely,   help you get settled, can carry out some small household tasks if needed  and if necessary offer you a daily call for up to three days following discharge.
  •  Information & advice
  •  Phoning friends and family to let them know where you are
  •  Offering a snack and a drink (depending on medical situation)
  •  Providing company and reassurance until seen by hospital staff
  •  Can act as your chaperone with medical staff
  •  Liaising with medical staff on your behalf 

Contact us

If you would like to contact our Hospital Team, please phone 020 8756 4393 or