Due to the impact of the Covid pandemic, some patients may have to wait longer than usual, and it may not always be clear when your treatment will happen.
While you wait, it’s important to stay healthy. This can help you recover more quickly after your procedure.
This webpage provides tips to stay healthy while you wait and should be read alongside the advice for your condition.
Fit 4 Surgery
The Fit 4 Surgery programme is for patients having major surgery at our hospitals. Talk to your clinical team for a referral.
Access to support where you live
Addenbrooke's and the Rosie hospitals are based in Cambridge, but we treat patients from many different counties.
Here, you can find extra support available in your area.
Lifestyle and health advice
Before surgery, you will likely be told which parts of your health to focus on.
Surgical specialties
Psychological well-being service
Waiting for treatment can be mentally tough, and we all need support sometimes. If you or a family member needs psychological support, you can self-refer to the Psychological Wellbeing Service run by CPFT (opens in a new tab).
- Tel: 0300 300 0055 9am-4pm.
- Make a self-referral via email.