Fort England Psychiatric Hospital

Fort England Psychiatric Hospital
Fort England Psychiatric Hospital
Eastern Cape Dept of Health
Geography
Location	Makhanda, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Coordinates	33°18′56″S 26°32′25″E / 33.31561°S 26.54017°E
Organisation
Care system	Specialiazed
Type	Psychiatric
Services
Emergency department	No
Links
Website	http://www.ecdoh.gov.za/hospitals/21/Fort_England_Hospital
Other links	List of hospitals in South Africa

Fort England Psychiatric Hospital is a government-funded psychiatric hospital and drug rehabilitation centre for the Makana Local Municipality area in Makhanda, Eastern Cape in South Africa.

The hospital departments include a Rehabilitation Centre, pharmacy, Anti-Retroviral (ARV) treatment for HIV/AIDS, Post Trauma Counseling Services, Laundry Services, and Kitchen Services.

Coat of arms

The hospital registered a coat of arms at the Bureau of Heraldry in 1975: On a hurt [blue disc], within a double tressure Argent [silver], a fess Argent charged with a chain of nine links Sable [black], the middle link rompu [broken], between in chief an antique lamp enflamed and in base a window Or [gold], set in a wall between two pillars, all Argent.^[1] Mrs. Els designed the arms.^[2]

References

^ http://www.national.archsrch.gov.za^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ Norval, Martha Susanna (1994), Beskrywing van die hospitaal- en opleidingskoolwapens en embleme in die Republiek van Suid-Afrika : 'n etos van verplegingperspektief (in Afrikaans), Pretoria: University of South Africa, hdl:10500/15667

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[boh-1] ttp://www.national.archsrch.gov.za^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[mn-2] Norval, Martha Susanna (1994), Beskrywing van die hospitaal- en opleidingskoolwapens en embleme in die Republiek van Suid-Afrika : 'n etos van verplegingperspektief (in Afrikaans), Pretoria: University of South Africa, hdl:10500/15667

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