Tai Po Hospital

Tai Po Hospital
Hospital Authority
Geography
Location 9 Chuen On Road, Tai Po, Hong Kong
Coordinates 22°27′40″N 114°10′29″E / 22.46111°N 114.17472°E / 22.46111; 114.17472Coordinates: 22°27′40″N 114°10′29″E / 22.46111°N 114.17472°E / 22.46111; 114.17472
Organisation
Funding Public hospital
Hospital type Rehabilitation, psychiatric
Network New Territories East Cluster
Services
Emergency department No Accident & Emergency
Helipad No
Beds 992
History
Founded 1998 (1998)
Links
Website www.ha.org.hk/tph
Lists Hospitals in Hong Kong

Tai Po Hospital (Chinese: 大埔醫院), located in Tai Po, Hong Kong, provides assessment, extended-care and integrated rehabilitation services to elderly, chronically-ill and acute psychiatric patients. It is also one of three designated spinal cord injury rehabilitation centres in Hong Kong.[1]

The hospital began providing medical services in 1998.[2]

Facilities

The hospital complex has a gross floor area of about 39,000 square metres (420,000 sq ft) and consists of the Main Block and the Multicentre, with 992 beds and 886 full-time equivalent staff.[3] There are also much open space for exercise and physical activities for patients.

References

  1. "Tai Po Hospital". Hong Kong: Hospital Authority. Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  2. "Healthcare for the People of Hong Kong" (PDF). Hospital Authority. Retrieved 2014-07-22.
  3. "Hospital Authority Annual Report 2012-2013" (PDF). Hospital Authority.

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