Sky Ward

Sky Ward is for children and young people having orthopaedic (bone and joint) and spinal surgery and has 18 beds.

Sky Ward is on level 6 of the Octav Botnar Building.

If you have any questions, please telephone the main switchboard on 020 7405 9200.

If you have any other questions during your stay, please ask the lead nurse, ward sister or nursing staff, who would be very happy to help. 

Sky Ward is mainly run by our team of nurses, who work closely with the doctors to help you get better.

Other staff who work on the ward include physiotherapists, occupational therapists, orthotists, plaster technicians, healthcare assistants, a school teacher and a ward play specialist.

The following members of staff will be available to help you during your stay on the ward:

• Matron: Claire Waller
• Ward Manager: Dylan Quealey
• Housekeeper: Geraldine Thomas
• Play Specialist: Sasha Morris
• Orthopaedic CNS: Bexs Allen
• Orthopaedic CNS: Kerry De Wet
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner: Loren Wailes
• Advanced Nurse Practitioner: Edel Broomfield
• Practice Educator: Isabella De George
• Spinal CNS: Stacey Lambourne

Some of the conditions and treatments on Sky Ward include; club foot, developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) surgery, osteogenesis imperfecta, paediatric spinal deformity, neuromuscular orthopaedics, limb reconstruction surgery and scoliosis.

Further information can be found:

• STEPS 
• Scoliosis Association UK
• Talipes Together