Turriff Cottage Hospital

Turriff Cottage Hospital
NHS Grampian
Geography
Location Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Organisation
Care system NHS Scotland
Hospital type Community
Services
Emergency department Minor injuries unit
Beds 19
History
Founded 1895
Links
Website NHS Grampian - Turriff Hospital
Lists Hospitals in Scotland

Turriff Cottage Hospital previously known as Turriff Joint Hospital was founded in 1895.[1]

It had some refurbishment in 1998.[2]

It is a small, 19-bed hospital in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, attached to the local Health Centre.

There are X-Ray facilities[3] and a 24-hour minor injuries unit.[4]

The hospital became the first site in NHS Grampian to become completely smoke-free in January 2014.[5]

References

  1. "Turriff Hospital". NHS Grampian. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  2. Ross, David (23 April 1996). "Robertson attacks 'secret' hospital bids". The Herald. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  3. "Turriff Hospital - Other services". NHS Grampian. 26 May 2009. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  4. "Know who to turn to: Local minor injury units". NHS Grampian. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  5. "Turriff Hospital site to become smoke-free zone". The Scotsman. 5 Dec 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2014.

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Coordinates: 57°32′15″N 2°26′57″W / 57.53750°N 2.44917°W / 57.53750; -2.44917


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