South Pembrokeshire Hospital

South Pembrokeshire Hospital is a community hospital in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, run by the Hywel Dda Local Health Board.

The hospital was originally built in 1902 as a Royal Naval Hospital[1] and expanded during World War II by the Royal Air Force.[2]

The hospital has 35 inpatient beds and five social care beds. It operates various rehabilitation, outpatient services.[3] In November 2013 the Minor Injury Unit was closed and staff relocated to Withybush General Hospital.[4]

References

  1. "Council, Politics & Public Services - Healthcare". Pembroke Dock Community Web Project. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  2. "A Guide to the Military Heritage of Pembrokeshire". Pembrokeshire Military and Maritime Heritage Group. 2009. p. 87. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  3. "Technical Document - Community Hospitals". Hywel Dda Health Board. August 2012. p. 5. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  4. "South Pembrokeshire minor injuries unit to close on November 4". Western Telegraph. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2014.

Coordinates: 51°41′34″N 4°57′23″W / 51.6928°N 4.9565°W / 51.6928; -4.9565

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