Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh
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The Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, is a purpose-built 247 bed hospital situated in the north-west of Edinburgh near the Western General Hospital. It is the main geriatric assessment and rehabilitation hospital for the north of Edinburgh and comprises a Medical Assessment/Rehabilitation Unit with 200 beds, and a Psychiatry of Old Age Unit with 47 beds.
Within the Medical Unit there is an Acute Assessment Ward, a two-ward Trauma Unit that specialises in falls and orthopaedic rehabilitation, a Parkinson’s Disease Unit, a rehabilitation ward with an interest in delirium, and a Stroke Rehabilitation Unit. There is a Medical Day Hospital on site and a busy out-patient department. There is a further medical day hospital at Leith Community Treatment Centre (CTC). Outpatient clinics take place at the Royal Victoria Hospital and Leith CTC.
The Royal Victoria Hospital is due to be reprovided on the Western General Hospital site in May 2012. It will be a new build with 100% single room accommodation.
Coordinates: 55°57′30″N 3°14′00″W / 55.95833°N 3.2333333°W
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