Annan Hospital

Annan Hospital
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Shown in Dumfries and Galloway
Geography
LocationStapleton Road, Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Coordinates54°59′19″N 3°14′48″W / 54.9886°N 3.2468°W / 54.9886; -3.2468
Organisation
Care systemNHS Scotland
TypeGeneral
History
Opened1987
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

Annan Hospital is a health facility in Stapleton Road, Annan, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.

History

The facility is a small community hospital which opened in 1987.[1][2] In the early 21st century it began to specialise in palliative care and rehabilitation.[1] It was forced to close for three days during a gastroenteritis outbreak in 2016.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Annan Hospital". Historic Hospitals. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Annan Hospital, Annan". National Archives. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Annan Hospital to reopen after sickness bug outbreak". BBC. 12 December 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020.