Visiting hours adult patients
General rule
Hospitalised patients may receive a maximum of 2 visitors at the same time. Visiting hours are from 2 p.m. until 6.30 p.m.
Ward-specific rules
- Covid patients: max. 1 visitor wearing an FFP2 mask. The duration of the visit is determined in consultation with the patient’s doctor.
- Intensive Care: a nurse of the PIOEN communication centre keeps in touch with the patient’s family and discusses visiting hours after multidisciplinary consultation with all the patient’s care providers.
- Maternity ward: the partner and brother(s) and/or sister(s) are always welcome. A maximum of 2 additional visitors at the same time applies. Try to avoid long visits (maximum one hour).
- Psychiatric ward: different visiting hours apply:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 5.30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- Wednesday: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- Saturday, Sunday, public holidays: 1.30 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Other arrangements may apply in some wards with very vulnerable patients. The ward will inform you in that case.
Info line: keeping in touch with your family member
UZ Brussel makes every effort to ensure that patients and their relatives can keep in touch with each other as much as possible. An info line is available for all patients.
The info line for family members can be reached by phone (02 477 88 01) from Monday until Thursday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m., and on Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., or by e-mail to socialedienst@uzbrussel.be. All requests for video chats must be sent to this e-mail address.