Whitchurch Hospital
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| Location | |
|---|---|
| Place | Cardiff South Glamorgan, Wales, (UK) |
| Organisation | |
| Care System | Public NHS |
| Hospital Type | Specialist |
| Affiliated University | Cardiff University |
| Services | |
| Emergency Dept. | No Accident & Emergency |
| Beds | Unknown |
| Speciality | Psychiatric hospital |
| History | |
| Founded | 1904 |
| Links | |
| Website | Trust Homepage |
| See also | Hospitals in the United Kingdom |
Whitchurch Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Whitchurch, an area in the north of Cardiff. As well as general psychiatry, services include forensic psychiatry and addiction services. It is part of the Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust.
The hospital was previously named the Cardiff City Asylum. It was founded in 1904 and opened on the 15th April 1908.
[edit] External links
- NHS Trust hospital information
- Contemporary photographs of the buildings from County Asylums website.
- Aerial photographs from County Asylums website.
- Historical photos from record office archives.
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