Inverurie Hospital

Inverurie Hospital
NHS Grampian
Geography
Location	Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Organisation
Care system	NHS Scotland
Hospital type	Community
Services
Emergency department	Minor injuries unit^[1]
History
Founded	1897
Links
Lists	Hospitals in Scotland

Inverurie Hospital is a small hospital in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

It has previously been known as the Joint Hospital, County Hospital, and Inverurie Infectious Diseases Hospital. It was founded in 1897. The Infectious diseases hospital opened in December 1940 as an 80-bedded fever hospital, admitting patients with infectious diseases from across Aberdeenshire.

The 62-bed hospital comprises DOME Ward, Psychogeriatric Unit and male and female GP Wards. The GP Ward includes a Palliative Care Suite. There are Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy services for rehabilitation. A small Casualty Department is run at the hospital. The Cardiac Assessment Unit includes echocardiographic, exercise ECG and holter monitoring facilities. A Community Dementia Team run by Aberdeenshire Council is also based at the hospital.

A satellite renal dialysis unit has also been built at the site.

References

↑ http://www.know-who-to-turn-to.com/minor_injuries_clinic2.html NHS Grampian - Know who to turn to

NHS Grampian hospitals

Aberdeen	Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village Aberdeen Maternity Hospital Aberdeen Royal Infirmary National Hyperbaric Centre Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital Royal Cornhill Hospital Roxburghe House Woodend Hospital Woolmanhill Hospital

Aberdeenshire	Aboyne Hospital Campbell Hospital Chalmers Hospital Fraserburgh Hospital Glen O'Dee Hospital Insch War Memorial Hospital Inverurie Hospital Jubilee Hospital Kincardine Community Hospital Maud Hospital Peterhead Community Hospital Turriff Hospital Ugie Hospital

Moray	Dr Gray's Hospital Fleming Cottage Hospital Leanchoil Hospital The Oaks Seafield Hospital Spynie Hospital Stephen Cottage Hospital Turner Memorial Hospital

Coordinates: 57°16′38″N 2°22′41″W / 57.27722°N 2.37806°W / 57.27722; -2.37806

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