Paediatrics
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The Highland Children's Unit (HCU) provides paediatric services for the Highland area.
The HCU is comprised of:
- the main ward
- high dependency unit
- paediatric assessment unit
- children's day case unit
Staff provide care to all children between birth and 16 years of age.
The unit is located in Ward 11 (Zone 10) of Raigmore Hospital. The outpatients department and Birnie Centre are outwith the ward.

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Paediatrics
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Paediatrics
The Highland Children's Unit (HCU) provides paediatric services for the Highland area.
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