Maud Hospital

Maud Hospital
NHS Grampian
Geography
Location Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Organisation
Care system Public NHS
Hospital type Psychogeriatric
Services
Emergency department No Accident & Emergency
History
Founded 1867
Closed October 2008
Links
Lists Hospitals in Scotland

Maud Hospital was a small hospital in Peterhead, Scotland, providing psychogeriatric services.

It was previously known as Buchan Combination Poorhouse and Maud Home and was founded in 1867.[1]

Closure

In August 2005 Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership issued a consultation document on Older People’s Services, Maternity Services and Diagnostic and Treatment Services which includes several proposals for reorganisation of services in these areas.[2] Maud Hospital closed in October 2008.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Maud Hospital". Hospital Records Archive. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/hospitalrecords/details.asp?id=1476&page=37. Retrieved 2006-07-05. 
  2. ^ "Older People’s Services, Maternity Services and Diagnostic and Treatment Services". Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership. http://193.195.78.72/nhsgrampian/files/Aberdeenshire.rtf. Retrieved 2006-07-05. 
  3. ^ "Maud Hospital staff reminisce". Buchan Observer. 16 March 2009. http://www.buchanobserver.co.uk/buchannews/Maud-Hospital-staff-reminisce.5076536.jp. Retrieved 2009-09-08. 
  4. ^ Ryan Crighton (17 February 2009). "Health board sets wheels in motion for the disposal of Maud Hospital". Press and Journal. http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1081346?UserKey=. Retrieved 2009-09-08. 

External links

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