Our children’s ward, Caroline Thorpe is located on level 2 of the Ladywell Unit at North Devon District Hospital. It includes a purpose-built children’s assessment unit (CAU) and high dependency unit (HDU), state-of-the-art equipment including a cardiac monitoring system, school, playroom, facilities for parents and a resource room for doctor training.

Where to find us

We are based at the North Devon District Hospital, Ladywell Unit, Level 2.

North Devon District Hospital
Raleigh Park
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 4JB

Contact us

If you would like to get in touch with the department, please call 01271 322704.

Patient information leaflets

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We also produce these in different formats including large print, please contact the department you are visiting for more information.

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Get in contact

Eastern Services

Children's Outpatient Department: 01392 403729

Bramble Children's Ward: 01302 402679

Exeter Neonatal Unit: 01392 406623

Allergy: 01392 406633, rde-tr.paediatricallergy@nhs.net

Northern Services

North Devon District Hospital

Main switchboard on 01271 322577

Caroline Thorpe Childrens Ward: 01271 322704

North Neonatal Unit: 01271 322610