Hedgehog Ward

  • Hedgehog Ward is a 23 bed inpatient unit caring for sick children from birth to the age of 16.

  • Address: Tunbridge Wells Hospital,

Ward information

Hedgehog Ward is a 23 bed inpatient unit caring for sick children from birth to the age of 16.

Each bedroom allows one parent or carer to stay with the child or young person overnight.

Facilities include en-suite bathrooms, parent/carer beds, parent lounge, refreshments and hot and cold meals for all children and young people.

We  also offer discounted parking for each child’s family.

The ward is in the green zone, level 1, Women’s and Children’s, at Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

It is open 24 hours, seven days a week.

  • Ward manager: Michelle Turton
  • Head of Nursing: Jackie Tyler
  • Acute Matron:  Rebecca Davies
  • Matron for Specialist Teams: Eniola Nsirim
  • Telephone number: 01892 633525 / 01892 634275

Visiting a patient in hospital