Insch War Memorial Hospital | |
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NHS Grampian | |
![]() Insch War Memorial Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°20′26″N 2°36′51″W / 57.34056°N 2.61417°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Community |
Services | |
Emergency department | Minor injuries unit |
History | |
Opened | 1922 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Insch War Memorial Hospital is a small community hospital located at Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
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]
The hospital has been closed since March 2020 as management claimed it could not be operated safely due to COVID-19 restrictions. [3]
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. [4]
Insch War Memorial Hospital | |
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NHS Grampian | |
![]() Insch War Memorial Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°20′26″N 2°36′51″W / 57.34056°N 2.61417°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Community |
Services | |
Emergency department | Minor injuries unit |
History | |
Opened | 1922 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Insch War Memorial Hospital is a small community hospital located at Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
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]
The hospital has been closed since March 2020 as management claimed it could not be operated safely due to COVID-19 restrictions. [3]
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. [4]