Getting here By your side    Patients & visitors Our services Professionals & partners Covid-19 About us Getting involved Working here Contact us Now viewing: Home > Patients & visitors > Getting here How to find us Whether you're coming to one of our hospitals for the first time or you're a regular, we want to keep you up to date on how to reach us. Public transport All of our sites are very well served by public transport, which is generally the easiest and our recommended way of getting here. To help you plan your journey, the Network West Midlands Journey Planner is a great resource for finding the easiest way to get to one of our hospitals or you can use the google map facility on this page. *** Please note that all West Midlands Metro services will be suspended from Saturday 13 November until further notice. Please allow more time for making journeys using alternative modes of transport *** Parking Of course, we understand that it is not always possible to use public transport, so we also have parking details available if you need to travel by car. Visit our parking page Cycling Our hospitals have provision for cycle parking. There are cycle racks located on the Women's lower ground staff car park, but available for anyone to use and there are also racks outside the front of the Children's. To find the best way to cycle to our locations please click on the 'larger map' view of the google map on this page and use the directions tool to find the cycling directions. Once you're here Once you're here, we have meet and greet volunteers stationed at all of our main entrances who can help you get to where you need to go. We also have maps on site and directions to each department. For our Children's Hospital, we also have a virtual tour which can be great to help children with learning disabilities familiarise themselves with the hospital and online maps to help you find where you need to go.Please do contact us if you feel that we have missed something. Our locations Click the map pins for more details on our sites. You should then see a directions button which you can click to get driving, public transport, cycling and walking directions. Watch our video for more information on getting to our hospitals Addresses Birmingham Women's Hospital Mindelsohn Way Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TG *Please note, if you are following sat nav directions, you cannot reach our hospital from Metchley Park Road which is closed off to through traffic. Birmingham Children's Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH *Please note that our new Waterfall House building is also on the Birmingham Children's Hospital site but the main entrance is via Whittall Street (opposite the Royal Angus car park). For SatNavs use B4 6DH as the postcode for Waterfall House. Parkview Clinic 60 Queensbridge Road Moseley Birmingham B13 8QE Please visit our Contact us page if you'd like to get in touch with our teams. Back to top of page Print this page Email this page Site map Common illnesses and injuires We are here to help to give some advice on common childhood illnesses and injuries. View our top tips Travel reimbursement If you receive one of the following benefits you are entitled to claim for travel cost for appointments for NHS treatment. These can be claimed at the Cashier’s Office. Please note that payment cannot be made by Cashiers without the relevant documentation detailed below. However, postal claims can be made by completion of an HC5 form. 1 - Income Support 2 - Income Based Employment Support Allowance 3 - Income Based Job Seekers Allowance 4 - Low-Income HC2 or HC3 Certificates 5 - Tax Credits with an exemption certificate 6 - Pension Credit Guarantee Credit 7 - Universal Credit – if earnings are within the stated guidelines detailed in your most recent assessment letter (dated within 2 months of your appointment) What Documents do I need to Claim Travelling Expenses? - Proof that you are in receipt of one of the above benefits (dated within 12 months except item 7 above) - Appointment letter or card - Bus/Train ticket, Taxi receipt if applicable How are the Travel Costs Calculated? Patients travelling on public transport will be reimbursed for the lowest cost form of public transport (including any promotional or concessionary fares). Patients travelling by private car may claim the lesser of, mileage allowance or equivalent public transport costs. Claiming for taxi or escort costs These costs may only be paid where deemed medically necessary in writing by your GP, Consultant or other healthcare professional involved in your care. Please note that escort costs will be paid on the basis of your eligibility not that of the escort. There are forms available from the Cashier’s Office for this purpose. Exclusions The following are not covered by this scheme: Visiting a patient in hospital Patients who discharge themselves from hospital at their own request Private Patients Cashier’s Office Opening Hours Monday – Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm Closed from 1.00pm-2.00pm (Lunch) Closed – Weekends and Bank Holidays Clean Air Zone Arts@BWC Support and advice Facilities Coming in for an operation What to bring Getting here Parking Visiting and wards Young people Patient stories Parent accommodation Patient leaflets Ethics Advisory Group Women's charity Children's charity Contact details Birmingham Women's Hospital Mindelsohn Way Birmingham B15 2TG 0121 472 1377 Birmingham Children's Hospital Steelhouse Lane Birmingham B4 6NH 0121 333 9999 Quick links Terms and conditions Give us your feedback Publications and reports Staff links AccessAble Freedom of Information Privacy Policy Join us on social media Support us Birmingham Women's and Children's © 2021 Powered by VerseOne Group Ltd