Victoria Infirmary

Hospital in Cheshire, England
53°15′42″N 2°31′09″W / 53.2617°N 2.5193°W / 53.2617; -2.5193OrganisationCare systemNHSServicesEmergency departmentNoHistoryOpened1887LinksWebsitewww.mcht.nhs.ukListsHospitals in England

Victoria Infirmary is a small hospital located in the town of Northwich, Cheshire, England. It is managed by the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

History

The Infirmary originally opened in 1887 when a local MP, Robert Verdin, donated the building for use as a hospital.[1] Extensions included a new wing in 1902, a children's ward in 1924 and further additions in the 1930s.[1] After joining the National Health Service in 1948, it became the Victoria Infirmary and Clinic in 1950 and reverted to the Victoria Infirmary in 1975.[1]

Services

The hospital benefits from dedicated support services, a Minor Injuries Unit (open between 9am and 10pm), a Therapy Services department and many outpatient services.[2]

See also

  • iconCheshire portal

References

  1. ^ a b c "Victoria Infirmary, Northwich". National Archives. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Victoria Infirmary". NHS. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2018.

External links

  • Official site


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