NHS Ayrshire and Arran Switchboard – 01563 521133
If you require urgent health advice outside of regular operating hours that is not a critical emergency, please contact NHS 24 on 111.
Calls to the following hospitals are answered by the central NHS Ayrshire & Arran switchboard and may be recorded:
- University Hospital Ayr
- University Hospital Crosshouse
- Ailsa Hospital
- Arrol Park Resource Centre
- Ayrshire Central Hospital
- Biggart Hospital
- Woodland View
Hospital contact numbers
- University Hospital Ayr Dalmellington Road, Ayr KA6 6DX
Telephone 01292 610555 - University Hospital Crosshouse, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock KA2 0BE
Telephone 01563 521133 - Ayrshire Maternity Unit
Telephone 01563 521133 - Referral Management Service (RMS) Appointments
Telephone 01563 827070 - Addiction services
East Ayrshire 01563 574237
North Ayrshire / North Ayrshire Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service 01294 476000
South Ayrshire 01292 559800 - Afton House, Ailsa Hospital Campus, Dalmellington Road, Ayr KA6 6AB
Telephone 01292 885800 - Health Protection team
Telephone: 01292 885858 (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm)
Outwith normal hours – 01563 521133 (University Hospital Crosshouse – ask for the on-call Consultant in Public Health Medicine) - Ailsa Hospital, Dalmellington Road, Ayr KA6 6AB
Telephone 01292 610556 - Arran War Memorial Hospital, Isle of Arran
Telephone 01770 600777 - Arrol Park Resource Centre, Doonfoot Road, Ayr KA7 4DW
Telephone 01292 610558 - Adult Mental Health Outpatient Department 01292 614949/614950
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) 01292 615931/615932 - Ayrshire Central Hospital, Kilwinning Road, Irvine KA12 8SS
Telephone 01294 274191
(Calls are answered by the switchboard at University Hospital Crosshouse) - Woodland View, Kilwinning Road, Irvine, KA12 8SS
Telephone 01294 274191 - Biggart Hospital, Biggart Road, Prestwick KA9 2HR
Telephone 01292 470611 - East Ayrshire Community Hospital, Ayr Road, Cumnock KA18 1EF
Telephone 01290 429429 - Eglinton House, Ailsa Hospital, Dalmellington Road, Ayr KA6 6AB
Telephone 01292 513600 - Girvan Community Hospital, Bridgemill, Girvan KA26 9HQ
Telephone 01465 712571 - Lady Margaret Hospital, Millport, Isle of Cumbrae
Telephone 01475 530307
Media enquiries
Communications Department,
Department of Transformation and Sustainability,
Afton House,
Ailsa Hospital,
Dalmellington Road,
Ayr,
KA6 6AB
Email: CommunicationXH@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Out of hours telephone for media enquiries 07769 648975. Please note this number is for media enquiries only, and cannot provide any clinical advice.
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