Prince Philip Hospital

Hospital in Wales
51°41′32″N 4°08′10″W / 51.6923°N 4.1361°W / 51.6923; -4.1361OrganisationCare systemNHS WalesTypeGeneral hospitalServicesEmergency departmentMinor Injuries UnitHistoryOpened1990

Prince Philip Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Tywysog Philip) is a hospital in Llanelli, Wales. It is managed by Hywel Dda University Health Board.

History

The hospital, which was designed by Holder Mathias,[1] was built in the late 1980s and was completed in May 1990.[2] The hospital expanded when a new breast care unit opened in October 2010.[3]

The Mynydd Mawr Rehabilitation Unit was established at the hospital after to accommodate services transferred from Mynydd Mawr Hospital in October 2013.[4] Following the closure of the accident and emergency department, a minor injuries unit opened at the hospital in 2016.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Prince Philip Hospital". Holder Mathias. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Information Pack" (PDF). Wales Deanery for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education. p. 8. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  3. ^ "'Designer' breast care unit opens at Llanelli hospital". BBC. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Hywel Dda Health Board to close Mynydd Mawr hospital". BBC. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, gets minor injuries unit". 6 April 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
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