KIDS NTS

Team base location

KIDS NTS team
1 Printing House Street
Birmingham
B4 6DF

Geographical area covered

The West Midlands Operation Delivery Network consists of 13 NHS trusts which host 14 neonatal units, surgical neonatal unit and KIDSNTS transfer service. Within these services are 5 Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU, L3) services, 5 Local Neonatal Services (LNU, L2) and 4 Special Care Units (SCBU, L1).

Cot locating service contact details

Cot locator available 24 hours a day on 0300 200 1100

Team contact details for referrals

0300 200 1100 (referrals)

0121 333 9687 (non urgent number)

Service Leads

Clinical Lead

Dr Alex Philpott

Nurse Consultant

Mrs Catherine Rutherford

Hospitals in service area

NICUs

Birmingham Women's Hospital, Birmingham
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital (UHB-HGS)
Royal Wolverhampton (New Cross)
United Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM)

LNUs

Russell's Hall Hospital, Dudley
Princess Royal Hospital, Telford (SaTH)
Walsall Manor Hospital, Walsall
Worcester Royal Hospital, Worcester
City Hospital

SCUs

Good Hope Hospital, Birmingham
Hereford Hospital, Hereford

Speciality beds/PICU

Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham

Hours of service operation: 24/7

Elective transfers: 24/7

Remit of service

Neonatal and paediatric transfers.

Operational remit

All acute and elective neonatal and paediatric transfers 24/7.