Alderney Hospital

Alderney Hospital is a hospital in Alderney, a suburb of Poole, Dorset.[1]

Alderney Hospital
Geography
LocationAlderney, Dorset, England
Coordinates50.749918061270385°N 1.9412434315830047°W / 50.749918061270385; -1.9412434315830047
Organisation
TypeSpecialist
Services
SpecialityGeriatric care, Dementia
History
Opened1888
Links
ListsHospitals in England

History

Alderney Hospital was built in 1888 for the care of the elderly; it now specialises in dementia and mental health with both in and out patients.[2]

In 2018, £5.9 million was given by the Department of Health to aid older people's inpatient mental health services at the hospital.[3]

See also

References

  1. NHS (28 September 2009). "Overview - Alderney Hospital - NHS". www.nhs.uk. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "Alderney Hospital". www.cqc.org.uk. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. "Dorset health reorganisation gets £15.2m funding". BBC News. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.


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