Inverurie Hospital | |
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NHS Grampian | |
![]() Inverurie Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°16′38″N 2°22′41″W / 57.27722°N 2.37806°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS Scotland |
Type | Community |
History | |
Opened | 1897 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in Scotland |
Inverurie Hospital is a small hospital in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
The hospital has its origins in an infectious diseases hospital in Cunninghill Road which opened in January 1897. [1] [2] It moved to a new 60-bed facility in Upperboat Road, which was designed by R. Leslie Rollo, in December 1940. [1] [3] It continued to deal with a wide range of infectious diseases from across Aberdeenshire. [4] Following the eradication of many infectious diseases, single storey wards were re-designated for general medicine in 1958. [4]
The Minor Injury Unit Service in Inverurie is delivered by Inverurie Medical Practice at the Inverurie Health and Social Care Hub, during the hours of 8.30am-6pm Monday to Friday. There is no longer an out of hours Minor Injury Unit Service provided at Inverurie Hospital. [5]