How do I complain about York Hospital?
How do I complain about York Hospital?
If you would like to make a formal complaint you can write to our complaints team at York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York YO31 8HE, email [email protected] or telephone 01904 725137. If you are not sure whether you want to make a complaint we will be happy to discuss the options with you.
What happens when complain to pals?
The PALS Team will liaise on your behalf with the service you or your relative received the care and treatment from who will investigate the concern. The service will thoroughly investigate every aspect of your formal complaint and you will receive a written response within 25 working days.
What is pals at the hospital?
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) offers confidential advice, support and information on health-related matters. They provide a point of contact for patients, their families and their carers. You can find PALS officers in your local hospital.
How long does it take for pals to respond?
You are of course free to decide who you want to contact initially in order to resolve your concerns. PALS is a less formal route for more immediate issues and the service aims to respond in a more informal way within 15 working days.
Where do I complain about a hospital?
Where to get more advice and help?
- 800 342 (DHA)
- @dha_dubai.
How does the PALS office at York teaching hospital work?
Designed to be more visible and accessible, the office includes a separate room which provides a confidential environment where patients and relatives are able to speak face to face with a member of the PALS team, if they wish to do so.
What is Patient Advice and liaison service ( pals )?
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) is a confidential and free service to guide you through the different services available at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. We can help you find ways to resolve any concerns you may have about services being provided by our Trust.
Is the Leeds and York Partnership NHS foundation trust confidential?
PALS can be used by anyone who wants more information about services and support groups provided by our Trust. If PALS is unable to help you we will assist you to find out who can. Is the service confidential? Yes, unless we believe you or someone else may be at significant risk.
Who is responsible for care at York teaching hospital?
There are many different providers for health care and although you attend one of our hospitals it may not be York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust that is responsible for providing your care. In these instances we can signpost you to the correct organisation for you to raise a concern with.