Please be aware from Monday 7 July 2025 due to essential building works taking place in the Women's Unit at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), there will be changes to the access to the RLI Maternity and Gynaecology Departments as follows:
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If you are visiting the Delivery Suite, Maternity Triage, Gynaecology and Antenatal Outpatients the main entrance for accessing these areas will be via the Gynaecology Outpatient entrance. This door is locked between the hours of 8pm – 8am, however there is a video intercom for out of hours access.
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For patients and visitors arriving for the Delivery Suite and Maternity Triage, there will be purple arrows on the floor to follow. Once at the entrance to Delivery Suite, please use the video intercom and a member of staff will come to let you in/open the door for you
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Access to the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) will be via the Gynaecology Outpatient entrance.
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Access to Ward 16, Ward 17, Neonatal Unit and Children’s Outpatients (Level 3) will remain the same and access to the lifts remains unchanged.
Thank you for your co-operation during this period of inconvenience.