Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) on Hatherley Ward
The Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) on Hatherley Ward is an acute stroke ward providing specialist services for people who have had a new suspected stroke
'Rest Period with no visiting' is between 1:30-3pm daily.
The Hyper-Acute Stroke Unit aims to assess and either discharge or transfer patients to a specialised area. Patients typically remain on the HASU for up to 72 hours before being moved to a specialist ward, such as Woodmancote Ward at Cheltenham General Hospital or the rehabilitation ward at Vale Community Hospital.
We see a complex mix of patients and our multi-professional team can provide close observation and expert care.
Going home
Following your stay, you may be:
- admitted to a specialist ward
- transferred for further care elsewhere
- discharged home
The team responsible for your care will be able to discuss this with you.
Location
Hatherley Ward is located on the ground floor at Cheltenham General Hospital, it is best accessed via the St Luke's entrance.
