Tissue Viability
We provide specialist assessment, expert advice, education and training to health professionals. Our service is delivered in hospitals and community settings, including the private sector.
We aim to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions, facilitate early discharge, improve healing rates of wounds and reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers.
Our service is provided for all ages.
Accessing our service
Referrals to this service are usually made by community nurses, GPs, practices nurses, inpatient wards/ departments or nursing or residential care homes.
Contact and find us
Ashfield Health Village
Community Hospital, Portland Street, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7AE
Tel: 01623 484819
Beeston Health Centre
Dovecote House, 38 Wollaton Road, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2NR
Tel: 01623 484819
Retford Hospital
North Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7XF
Tel: 01623 484819
Help in a crisis
Outside of office hours please contact your GP service or NHS 111. In an emergency go to your local Accident and Emergency (A&E) department.
Information for health professionals
Email address for all referrals is tissueviability@nottshc.nhs.uk or to send electronic referral through SystmOne.
Travel Information
Travelling to Ashfield Health Village
Find your way here
Use Google Maps to find the best route to Ashfield Health Village.
Bus
You can get to the site using various Stagecoach and Trent Barton bus routes:
- Timetable - 90 - run by trentbarton Ripley - Mansfield
- Welcome - 33 - run by trentbarton Ilkeston - Mansfield
- Welcome - threes - run by trentbarton Nottingham - Mansfield
- A1 Bus Route and Timetable: Kirkby in Ashfield - Glenair | Stagecoach
Bike
There are bike racks at the back of the site.
You can plan your journey online by visiting the CycleStreets website.
Cycling to our sites is not only carbon emission free but is also excellent for physical and mental wellbeing.
Train
The nearest train stations are Kirkby in Ashfield (0.5 miles).
For help planning your journey please visit: Plan Your Journey | Traveline
Parking
There is limited free visitor and service user parking onsite.
Travelling to Beeston Clinic
Find your way here
Use Google Maps to find the best route to Beeston Clinic.
Bus
You can get to the site using CT4N and Nottsbus Connect bus routes:
- 18, 18a, 18b, 18x - Nottingham to Stapleford including 18a (Nottingham to Wollaton), 18b (Nottingham to Beeston Interchange) and 18x (Nottingham to Stapleford Fast) | CT4N
- 536 Nottsbus Connect: Beeston - Chilwell - Toton
Tram
The nearest tram station is Beeston Interchange. For help planning your journey please visit: Plan Your Journey | Traveline
Bike
Outdoor covered cycle racks at the rear of the car park.
You can plan your journey online by visiting the CycleStreets website.
Cycling to our sites is not only carbon emission free but is also excellent for physical and mental wellbeing.
Train
The nearest train station is Beeston Station (0.7 miles).
For help planning your journey please visit: Plan Your Journey | Traveline
Parking
There is limited free visitor and service user parking onsite.
Travelling to Retford Primary Care Centre
Find your way here
Use Google Maps to find the best route to Retford Primary Care Centre.
Bus
You can get to the site using Stagecoach and Nottsbus Connect bus routes:
- 27 Bus Route and Timetable: Misson - Oaks High School | Stagecoach
- 43 Bus Route and Timetable: Wensleydale - Retford | Stagecoach
- 47 Bus Route and Timetable: Retford - Hallcroft | Stagecoach
- 97 Bus Route and Timetable: Retford - Gainsborough | Stagecoach
- 123 bus Timetable
Bike
Bike racks outside of the front and rear entrance.
You can plan your journey online by visiting the CycleStreets website.
Cycling to our sites is not only carbon emission free but is also excellent for physical and mental wellbeing.
Train
The nearest train station is Retford Railway Station (0.6 miles).
For help planning your journey please visit: Plan Your Journey | Traveline
Parking
There is limited free visitor and service user parking onsite.
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