Your stay in hospital

Before you come to our hospitals, it’s important to check your letter, follow any instructions, and let us know if you have any concerns.

To help make your hospital stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible, here’s a guide to what you should (and shouldn’t) bring with you.

We’re committed to making your hospital stay as comfortable, safe, and reassuring as possible, with support every step of the way.

Getting ready to leave hospital is an important part of your recovery, and we’re here to help you plan a safe and smooth return home.

Virtual wards provide a safe and effective way for patients to receive hospital-level care at home, using technology to stay closely connected with healthcare professionals.

Free, fast and reliable Wi-Fi is now available across all three of our University Hospitals of Leicester sites – Leicester Royal Infirmary, Glenfield Hospital, and Leicester General Hospital.

Smoking cessation advice and resources are available for visitors and staff.

Help us keep everyone safe - by following a few simple hygiene tips during your hospital stay, you can play a vital role in preventing the spread of infections.