South Pembrokeshire Hospital ( cy, Ysbyty De Sir Benfro) is a
community hospital A community hospital can be purely a nominal designation or have a more specific meaning. When specific, it refers to a hospital that is accessible to the general public, and provides a general or specific medical care which is usually short-term, i ...
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Pembroke Dock
Pembroke Dock ( cy, Doc Penfro) is a town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, northwest of Pembroke on the banks of the River Cleddau. Originally Paterchurch, a small fishing village, Pembroke Dock town expanded rapidly followi ...
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Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by the
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) ( cy, Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda) is the local health board of NHS Wales for the west of Wales. Established on 1 October 2009 from the merger of the Hywel Dda NHS Trust, the Pembrokeshire Local H ...
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History
The hospital was originally built as a
Royal Naval Hospital in 1902 and was expanded by the
Royal Air Force during the
Second World War. In November 2013 the Minor Injury Unit was closed and staff relocated to
Withybush General Hospital
Withybush General Hospital ( cy, Ysbyty Cyffredinol Llwynhelyg) is a district general hospital in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by Hywel Dda University Health Board.
History
The hospital started life in 1942 as a wartime hos ...
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Services
The hospital has 35 inpatient beds and five social care beds. It operates various rehabilitation, outpatient services.
References
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Hospitals established in 1902
Hospitals in Pembrokeshire
NHS hospitals in Wales
1902 establishments in Wales
Hywel Dda University Health Board