Northgate Hospital
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Northgate Hospital | |
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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 52°37′03″N 1°43′43″E / 52.617572°N 1.728667°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | Public NHS |
Type | Specialist |
Services | |
Beds | 20[1] |
Speciality | Psychiatry |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
Northgate Hospital is a mental health hospital located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England . It is managed by Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust.
History
The hospital has its origins in the Great Yarmouth Union Workhouse designed by John Brown, the county surveyor, and established on the east side of Northgate Street in 1838.[2] Following a critical inspection in 1894, a new building was allocated for infirmary use.[2] A new acute ward, which serves patients with mental illnesses in the Great Yarmouth area, was built in 2004.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Additional beds open to improve mental health care". Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Great Yarmouth". Workhouses. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
- ^ "Norfolk Dual Diagnosis: Health Needs Assessment". 1 April 2015. p. 59. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
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