A&E open 24 hours, every day
Clinic days and times
Our clinics are planned around market days, transport and staff availability, so please check the day before you travel. A&E and the operating theatre are open 24 hours, every day.
The week at a glance
Monday
- General outpatients
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & gynaecology
- Hypertension & diabetes
- Skin clinic (afternoon)
- Physiotherapy
Tuesday
- General outpatients
- Antenatal
- Surgical outpatients
- Dental
- Mental health
- Physiotherapy
Wednesday
- General outpatients
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & gynaecology
- Immunisation
- Eye clinic
- Nutrition
- Physiotherapy
Thursday
- General outpatients
- Antenatal
- Hypertension & diabetes
- Surgical outpatients
- Dental
- Physiotherapy
Friday
- General outpatients
- Paediatrics
- Orthopaedics
- Ear, nose & throat
- Immunisation
- Nutrition
- Physiotherapy
Saturday
- General outpatients (morning)
- Immunisation catch-up
- Physiotherapy reviews
- Minor procedures
Sunday
- A&E only
- Ward rounds and on-call doctors for inpatients
Every clinic in detail
| Service | Days | Times | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident & Emergency | Every day | 24 hours | Walk in. Patients are seen in order of need. |
| General outpatients (adult medicine) | Monday to Friday · Saturday morning | 08:00–12:30 walk-in · 14:00–16:30 follow-up and results | No appointment needed for the morning session. |
| Paediatrics | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 08:00–12:30 | Mornings only, to keep waiting times short. |
| Antenatal clinic | Tuesday, Thursday | 08:00–12:30 | |
| Obstetrics & gynaecology | Monday, Wednesday | 09:00–12:30 | Family planning and postnatal reviews on Friday afternoon. |
| Immunisation | Wednesday, Friday · Saturday catch-up | 08:00–12:00 · Saturday 08:00–11:00 | Kept separate from the sick-child clinic. |
| Hypertension & diabetes | Monday, Thursday | 08:00–12:30 | Lab, pharmacy and health advice in one visit. |
| Nutrition & dietetics | Wednesday, Friday | 08:00–12:30 | Child growth, pregnancy, diabetes and HIV diet advice. |
| HIV & TB (ART Centre) | Every outpatient day | 08:00–15:00 | Confidential. Medicines given the same day. |
| Surgical outpatients | Tuesday, Thursday | 09:00–12:30 | Pre-operative assessment on Friday afternoon. |
| Orthopaedics | Friday | 09:00–12:30 | Visiting specialist: please call to check dates. |
| Dental | Tuesday, Thursday | 08:30–15:00 | For severe pain or injury on other days, come to A&E. |
| Eye clinic | Wednesday | 08:30–12:30 | Visiting eye specialists: please call to check dates. |
| Ear, nose & throat | Friday | 09:00–12:30 | Visiting specialist: please call to check dates. |
| Skin clinic (dermatology) | Monday | 14:00–16:30 | |
| Mental health | Tuesday | 09:00–12:30 | By appointment, in a private room. |
| Physiotherapy | Monday to Friday | 08:00–16:00 | By appointment. |
| Laboratory | Monday to Saturday | 07:30–16:00 | Opens early, so most results are ready the same day. |
| Pharmacy | Monday to Saturday | 08:00–17:00 |
Visiting times on the wards: 10:00 to 20:00, every day.