St Rembert's Hospital, Torhout, Belgium.

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Established in 1948 and recently completely modernised, St Rembert's hospital has 300 beds and is proud to offer the very best medical care and attention for the duration of your stay. It is equipped with the latest technology and carries out first class surgical procedures with confidence.

St Rembert's Hospital, Torhout, Belgium... Staff speak english fluently, all rooms have english cable TV, private B&B rooms are available. "the nursing staff are just so adorable and helpful.. they really made my stay special ...." Mr S. Wimbledon, England

The Hospital is staffed by 40 physicians and surgeons and another 420 employees mainly nursing staff and acute and theatre staff. Each physician is specialist trained in one of the primary medical disciplines: anaesthesiology, general surgery, vascular surgery; ear, nose & throat, gynaecology & obstetrics; ophthalmology; oral & facial surgery, orthopaedics hip,spine knee, foot & ankle, hand & wrist, urology, dermatology, internal medicine, primary care, cardiology, gastro enterology, geriatrics, pulmonology, rheumatology, pathology, paediatrics, psychiatry and radiology.

The hospital has six operating theatres equipped with the newest technology. The emergency department and the 8-bed intensive care facility are staffed 24 hours a day with on site resident cover. The hospital has a 24 hour accident and emergency unit as well as paramedic response unit.The hospital has its own state of the art laboratory. The physiotherapy department has ten full time physiotherapists under the control of the head physiologist, sports traumatologist and doctor in medicine.

Nursing staff are dedicated to providing quality service and patient care. Their mission is at all times to provide their full commitment and excellence in caring for guests. In addition to the physicians and nurses attending to the patients your needs, the Hospital offers physical rehabilitation services. Also a state-of-the-art laboratory and radiology department is available on site.

Family Accommodation at St Rembert's Hospital ..... "privacy and yet close to your loved one"

The Hospital places a strong emphasis on cleanliness and the quality of its food. All meals are prepared on site and the menu changes daily. Family and friends there is a modern canteen/cafe facility where hot meals are prepared and served daily.

The hospital has a hairdresser and even a massage available for friends and family staying there.

During your stay you will be cared for by a number of physicians, nurses and allied professionals who feel that it is their responsibility to help you feel as welcome, content and comfortable as possible.

Patient Accommodation at St Rembert's Hospital

Hospital accommodation varies depending on the medical procedure undertaken and whether you choose to be in a shared or single room. Usually, there are two people to a room, but for a supplement, single rooms are available.

Hospital rooms are equipped with a private toilet, separate wash basin, closet, TV and bedside phone. Meals are served in the room, but there are restaurant facilities available should you prefer a wider choice.

In general before you medical procedure is undertaken and during pre surgery checks, consultations and clinical work up, you will be able to relax in the comfort and privacy of the family B&B accommodation unit. On the day of surgery you will be admitted to one of the twin bedded hospital rooms, where you will be returned after your spell in the recovery area in ICU following your surgery.

Once you are feeling better, you may if you prefer, be returned to the privacy of the family B&B accommodation unit where you may stay with anyone accompanying you.

Please remember to reserve your accommodation at the time of booking. Speak to one of our representatives about your needs.

Family Accommodation Unit at St Rembert's Hospital

Accompanying friends & family will be accommodated either in the hospital B&B facilities, a nearby hotel, or a B&B. Talk to us about your needs. The family accommodation at St Rembert's Hospital means you can stay in relative comfort and privacy with you own private room close by your relative or friend, and able to visit whenever you please. Equipped with cable TV, wash basin, alarm clock, radio, bathrooms and showers are nearby and a private kitchenette, with tea and coffee making facilities, a microwave and fridge. A selection of english reading books and magazines are available.

Please remember to reserve your accommodation at the time of booking. Speak to one of our representatives about your needs.