Seafield Hospital

Seafield Hospital
NHS Grampian
Geography
Location Buckie, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Hospital type General
Services
Emergency department Minor injuries unit
Beds 32
History
Founded 1864
Links
Lists Hospitals in Scotland

Seafield Hospital is a UK National Health Service hospital in Buckie, Morayshire, Scotland. It is administered by NHS Grampian.

In 1911, Rathven Parish Hospital was opened to care for the sick poor of Buckie and surrounding parish of Rathven. Further buildings were added in 1919, 1930 and 1964. By this time the hospital was known as Seafield Hospital and admitted both adults and children. The building was extensively refurbished in 2001 and new front doors were added in 2004. Seafield Hospital has 32 beds providing medical care, rehabilitation, assessment, palliative/terminal care, convalescence and respite care.[1] There is also a minor injuries unit.[2]

References

  1. "Seafield Hospital". NHS Grampian. 15 Nov 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  2. "Know who to turn to". NHS Grampian. Retrieved 17 June 2014.

Coordinates: 57°40′7″N 2°58′49″W / 57.66861°N 2.98028°W / 57.66861; -2.98028

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