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Annan Hospital

Annan Hospital
NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Annan Hospital is located in Dumfries and Galloway
Annan Hospital
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

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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

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  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.