At King Edward VII’s Hospital, we are committed to providing safe, high-quality care tailored to the needs of young people, aged 16-17. Our newly launched service ensures that all young patients receive the appropriate support, clinical oversight, and care coordination—regardless of where in the hospital they are treated.

What We Offer:

• Age-appropriate care environments
• Specialist paediatric oversight in every specialty
• Safe staffing and training standards
• Clear communication with families and carers

Services We Provide:

• Consultations with consultants who have practising privileges to see young persons
• Non-interventional procedures
• Phlebotomy, carried out by adult RNs with appropriate competency (no additional paediatric qualification required)
• Imaging services, including MRI, ultrasound, and X-rays
• Physiotherapy

Services Not Provided:

• Interventional procedures
• Scans requiring contrast
• Sedation
• Hydrotherapy services

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For Referrers:
Our team works closely with GPs and other healthcare providers to ensure smooth transitions into hospital care. If you are referring a patient between the ages of 16 and 17, rest assured they will be supported by our Care of Children and Young People Service.

To refer a patient, please use KEVII Direct:
Call: 020 3997 3113
Email: keviidirect@kingedwardvii.co.uk
The service is available Monday to Friday, 9-5pm.