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NHS Tayside is an NHS board which forms one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland. It provides healthcare services in Angus , the Dundee City council area and Perth and Kinross . NHS Tayside is headquartered at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee ; one of the largest hospitals in the world.
Kingsway Care Centre was built in 2012, originally as a care home for lease, and has been leased to NHS Tayside since 2013. It has three wards at present: Ward 1 - dementia assessment unit, mixed gender. Ward 3 - dementia assessment unit, mixed gender. Ward 4 - functional mental health assessment unit, mixed gender. [1]
The hospital has its origins in a body called the Society in Aid of Incurable Persons in Dundee and District. This was set up around 1896 and raised funds to acquire Balgay House, in Dundee's Jedburgh Road.
The original hospital (centre section only), now the A. K. Bell Library. Perth Royal infirmary has its origins in the County and City Infirmary in York Place. This Grecian style building was designed by William Mackenzie, with the original cost of the land and buildings being £6812-15-3 ½d.
The facility was financed by a gift from Andrew Thomson Reid (1863-1940) of Auchterarder House. [2] It was intended to be a memorial to his father, who had founded the Hyde Park Locomotive Works in Glasgow, [3] and his mother. [2]
King's Cross now serves as the administrative headquarters of NHS Tayside. The hospital is also the site of NHS Tayside's Kings Cross Health and Community Care Centre, which offers several outpatient services including audiology, physiotherapy, dentistry and x-ray and is also the base for Dundee's "Out of Hours GP Service".
Tayside Children's Hospital is a children's facility which is attached to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, Scotland. It delivers services to children who live in Dundee, Angus, Perth and Kinross and north east Fife and is managed by NHS Tayside .
Subsequently, Mrs Macpherson of Newton Castle gifted the site and further donations were then forthcoming. [1] The facility, which was designed by L & J G Falconer, [2] opened as Blairgowrie and Rattray Districts Cottage Hospital in May 1901. [3]