The Cathedral Day Unit provides anti-cancer and supportive treatments in a comfortable out-patient setting at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
Cathedral Day Unit has two treatment areas. Cathedral A has 12 chairs, Cathedral B has 6 chairs. Anti-cancer treatments are carried out in both these areas, as well as supportive therapies such as blood transfusions.
New patient consultations and pre-chemotherapy clinics are also run out of this area.
How to get here
Rail: the nearest train station is Canterbury East, which is on the Dover to London Victoria line. It is a 15 minute walk from the hospital and a short walk from the bus station. Canterbury West is on the Ramsgate to Ashford line. It is a 20 minute walk from the hospital and short bus ride from the bus station.
Bus: Route number 25 and 25A run from Canterbury bus centre to the hospital. It is a 15 minute walk from the bus station in Canterbury to the hospital.
Parking: Parking is free for first 20 minutes. Charges are clearly displayed in the Parking kiosks. There is a Maximum charge per day. Weekly tickets are available.
Disabled parking is available outside the main outpatients building. There is a charge of £2 all day. If there are any issues around parking or accessing the Centre please don’t hesitate to speak to any of the staff.
Wi-Fi: we do have a limited wifi service within the trust and can be accessed by searching networks and login into EK-Hospital-Free-Internet. The password is hospital you will be asked to provide an e-mail address and accept the terms of use given.