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The Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) is a large teaching hospital. With a capacity of around 1,000 beds, the hospital campus covers an area of around 8 hectares (20 acres), and straddles the Townhead and Dennistoun districts on the north-eastern fringe of the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) is a 1,677-bed acute hospital located in Govan, in the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland. The hospital is built on the site of the former Southern General Hospital and opened at the end of April 2015. The hospital comprises a 1,109-bed adult hospital, a 256-bed children's hospital and two major ...
The hospital first published the Gartnavel Minstrel, the earliest example of a publication written and edited by hospital patients, in 1845. [6] The facility became the Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital in 1931 and, after major additions in 1939 and 1959, [5] it became the Gartnavel Royal Hospital in 1963. [4]
Nairn and Munro Wards, were refurbished in 2017 to provide two 20-bed mixed-sex acute mental health admission wards, replacing facilities at the former Parkhead Hospital. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] Elgin and Appin Wards , opened in September 2020 on the site of two original nightingale wards following a £10.7M development and have space for up to 40 ...
Bacteria found in a flagship Glasgow hospital within a couple of years of its opening were “not normal”, an inquiry has heard. The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry took evidence on Wednesday from ...
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, one of the largest acute hospital campuses in Europe. [1] [2]The following is a list of acute, general district, and mental health hospitals currently open and operational in Scotland, organised into each of the 14 regional health boards of NHS Scotland.
The hospital has its origins in a facility at Garnethill which opened as the Hospital for Sick Children on 20 December 1882. It took almost 22 years to come to fruition due to a dispute with the University of Glasgow regarding a suitable site. [1] When opened, the hospital had 58 beds. [1] It was funded by charitable donations. [2]
After the University of Glasgow moved from the city centre to the West End in the 1870s, distancing itself from the Royal Infirmary, a new teaching hospital was commissioned for the new university site and opened in 1874. [1] The Western Infirmary opened as a voluntary hospital relying upon donations and bequests from members of the public. [2]