SoNAR
Southwest Neonatal Advice and Retrieval (SoNAR)
Service Base / North Team Base Location
SWR Base
350 Quadrant Trading Estate
Ash Ridge Road
Bradley Stoke
BS32 4QA
South Team Base
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Derriford Hospital
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Geographical area covered
Southwest Neonatal Operational Delivery Network.
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bristol, Bath, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall
Cot locating service
Contact details: 0300 030 5050
Team contact details for advice and emergency / planned referrals:
0300 030 5050
Service Lead Consultant
Dr James Tooley
0117 342 1745
[email protected]
Service Lead Nurse
Patrick Turton
0117 342 9466
[email protected]
South base Lead Consultant
Abi Simmons
South Base Lead Nurse
Bex Dixon
Hospitals in service area
PICU
Bristol Royal Hospital for Chlidren, University Hospital Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
NICUs
St Michael's Hospital, University Hospital Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Southmead Hospital, North Bristol NHS Trust
Derriford, Plymouth. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
LNUs
Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucester
Great Western Hospital, Swindon
Royal United Hospital, Bath
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter
Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro
SCUs
Yeovil District General Hospital, Yeovil
North Devon District General Hospital, Barnstaple
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Torbay
Operational Service Remit
Clinical Advice and Planning:
24/7 Neonatal advice. Call conferencing facilities to include other specialties as required
Elective transfers:
24/7. Three teams available during the week, 2 teams at the weekend and out of hours.
Acute / emergency uplift transfers:
24/7. Three teams available during the week, 2 teams at the weekend and out of hours.
Remit of service: Neonatal transfers
