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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