Bo'ness Hospital
Bo'ness Hospital is a community hospital in Dean Road, Bo'ness, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Forth Valley.
| Bo'ness Hospital | |
|---|---|
| NHS Forth Valley | |
 Original buildings, Bo'ness Hospital | |
| |
  Location within Falkirk | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Dean Road, Bo'ness, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 56.0115°N 3.6139°W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS Scotland |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| Speciality | Mental health |
| History | |
| Opened | 1910 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
History
The facility was established as an infectious diseases hospital in 1910.[1] It joined the National Health Service in 1948.[2] A red brick health centre was built on the site in the 1970s.[1] A modern community hospital, intended to provide psychiatry and services for elderly patients, was designed by Robert Paul and opened in 2004.[3][4][5]
References
- "Bo'ness Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "South Eastern Regional Hospital Board (1948-1974)". Lothian Health Services Archive. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Bo'ness Hospital". Robert Paul. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "The talking begins on the health service future". Falkirk Herald. 27 May 2004. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "Hospital". Linlithgow Gazette. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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