Insch War Memorial Hospital

Insch War Memorial Hospital is a small community hospital located at Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.

Insch War Memorial Hospital
NHS Grampian
Insch War Memorial Hospital
Shown in Abderdeenshire
Geography
LocationInsch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Coordinates57°20′26″N 2°36′51″W
Organisation
Care systemNHS
TypeCommunity
Services
Emergency departmentMinor injuries unit
History
Opened1922
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

History

The hospital, which was built by public subscription to create a memorial for local people who gave their lives in the First World War, opened in August 1922.[1] It joined the National Health Service in 1948.[1] A day unit was added in 1972 and a further extension was opened in 1993.[2]

Services

The hospital's Minor Injury Unit Service is delivered by a dedicated Minor Injury trained nurse and operates Monday to Friday between 8am and 6pm.[3]

References

  1. "Insch and District War Memorial Hospital, Insch". National Archives. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. "Insch War Memorial Hospital". Friends of Insch Hospital. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. "Insch War Memorial Hospital (Minor Injuries Unit)". Insch War Memorial Hospital. NHS Inform. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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