Tregaron Hospital ( cy, Ysbyty Tregaron) is a community hospital in

Tregaron Tregaron ( "town of St Caron") is an ancient market town in Ceredigion, Wales, astride the River Brenig, a tributary of the River Teifi. Tregaron is northeast of Lampeter. According to the 2011 Census, the population of the ward of Tregaron wa ...

, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.

History

The hospital has its origins in the Aberaeron Union Workhouse which was completed in 1876. It became a facility for the treatment of

tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by '' Mycobacterium tuberculosis'' (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections show no symptoms, in ...

sufferers known as the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 1915. In 2016 the health board made proposals to replace the hospital with a health centre.

References

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