NHS Borders
| NHS Borders | |
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| Type | NHS board |
| Headquarters | Newstead, Melrose |
| Region served | Scottish Borders |
| Area size | 4,732 square kilometres |
| Population | 110,200 |
| Hospitals | List |
| Website | www |
NHS Borders is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland. It provides healthcare services in the Scottish Borders area. NHS Borders is headquartered in Melrose.
In February 2015 it announced a review of its services. A petition against any move to shut hospital sites in Peebles, Duns, Hawick and Kelso gathered more than 4,000 signatures of support though no proposals to close any have yet appeared.[1]
Hospitals
- Borders General Hospital, Melrose
- Hawick Community Hospital
- Hay Lodge Hospital, Peebles
- Kelso Hospital
- Knoll Hospital, Duns
References
- ^ "No 'hidden agenda' in NHS Borders health review". BBC News. 23 February 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
External links
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