Orthopaedic trauma

Important: Contacts

For urgent concerns call NHS 24 on 111.

Trauma Co-ordinator

Call the Trauma Co-ordinator with any questions or concerns. Leave a message and someone will return your call as soon as possible:

• phone 07483 574 473
• available Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm

Fracture clinic helpline

If you have been asked to attend a fracture clinic and you wish to cancel or rearrange your appointment, call the Patient Booking Office using the details supplied with your letter.

If you have any questions about your injury, contact the helpline. Do not leave a message - if you can't get through, please try again:

• phone 07779 422 980
• available Monday to Friday, 12.00pm to 3.00pm

Hip fracture nurses

• phone 01463 705 569

Once you leave hospital you can contact the Hip Fracture Nurses if you have any questions or concerns regarding your hip fracture. We would encourage you to use this service. Many patients find it beneficial and often phone us to gauge their progress.

We have an answer phone which is checked regularly each day. Please leave a message with your contact telephone number and we will return your call.

We also contact you on discharge, as a routine part of our care, to assess your progress once home.

Ward 3A - trauma ward

• phone 01463 704 454

Ward 3A is 30-bedded unit located in Zone 7, on the third floor of Raigmore Hospital. If you experience a hip fracture it's likely you would be admitted here.