Camogli Hospital | |
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National Health Service | |
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Geography | |
Location | Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Tristan da Cunha |
Coordinates | 37°04′05″S 12°18′50″W / 37.067933°S 12.313795°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Regional |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 4 |
History | |
Opened | 1971 |
Links | |
Website |
www |
The Camogli Hospital is a public hospital located in Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha. The building was replaced by a new build in 2017 to meet NHS standards. [1] [2]
Throughout the 19th Century, the islands had no resident healthcare service. A temporary hospital was constructed in 1942. In 1971, the Camogli hospital was constructed, and was named after the hometown of Italian settlers Andrea Repetto & Gaetano Lavarello. [3]
On 7 June 2017 a new facility, named the Camogli Medical Centre, was constructed, meeting current NHS standards.
The hospital provides two hospital wards, each containing a bed, with the capability to hold two. The facility also features an emergency room, X-ray, ambulance service, and dental services. [4]
Camogli Hospital | |
---|---|
National Health Service | |
| |
Geography | |
Location | Edinburgh of the Seven Seas, Tristan da Cunha |
Coordinates | 37°04′05″S 12°18′50″W / 37.067933°S 12.313795°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Regional |
Services | |
Emergency department | Yes |
Beds | 4 |
History | |
Opened | 1971 |
Links | |
Website |
www |
The Camogli Hospital is a public hospital located in Edinburgh of the Seven Seas on Tristan da Cunha. The building was replaced by a new build in 2017 to meet NHS standards. [1] [2]
Throughout the 19th Century, the islands had no resident healthcare service. A temporary hospital was constructed in 1942. In 1971, the Camogli hospital was constructed, and was named after the hometown of Italian settlers Andrea Repetto & Gaetano Lavarello. [3]
On 7 June 2017 a new facility, named the Camogli Medical Centre, was constructed, meeting current NHS standards.
The hospital provides two hospital wards, each containing a bed, with the capability to hold two. The facility also features an emergency room, X-ray, ambulance service, and dental services. [4]