Written Question · S2W-04898 · Session 2
Which hospitals in each NHS board area have an (a) general paediatric and (b) specialist paediatric (i) department or (ii) unit, showing th…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive which hospitals in each NHS board area have an (a) general paediatric and (b) specialist paediatric (i) department or (ii) unit, showing the specialism undertaken.
The answer
The Royal Hospital forSick Children Edinburgh, the Royal Hospital for Sick Children Glasgow and the Royal AberdeenChildren’s Hospital provide specialist services on a regional and nationalbasis whilst providing a general paediatric service to their local population.NHS board areas in Scotland that have a general paediatric unit are listed intable 1.
Table 1: General PaediatricMedical Units by NHS Board Area and Hospital1
Area
| Hospital
Argyll and Clyde
| Inverclyde Royal Hospital
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Vale of Leven District General Hospital
Ayrshire and Arran
| Ayrshire Central Hospital
Crosshouse Hospital
The Ayr Hospital
Borders
| Borders General Hospital
Dumfries and Galloway
| Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Fife
| Forth Park Hospital
Victoria Hospital
Forth Valley
| Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary
Stirling Royal Infirmary
Grampian
| Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
Dr Gray’s Hospital
Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital
Greater Glasgow
| Queen Mother’s Hospital
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
Southern General Hospital
The Princess Royal Maternity Unit
Lanarkshire
| Monklands Hospital
Wishaw General Hospital
Lothian
| New Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
St John’s Hospital At Howden
Tayside
| Ninewells Hospital
Perth Royal Infirmary
Western Isles
| Western Isles Hospital
Note:
1. As at March 2003.
Table 1: General PaediatricMedical Units by NHS Board Area and Hospital1
Area
| Hospital
Argyll and Clyde
| Inverclyde Royal Hospital
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Vale of Leven District General Hospital
Ayrshire and Arran
| Ayrshire Central Hospital
Crosshouse Hospital
The Ayr Hospital
Borders
| Borders General Hospital
Dumfries and Galloway
| Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Fife
| Forth Park Hospital
Victoria Hospital
Forth Valley
| Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary
Stirling Royal Infirmary
Grampian
| Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
Dr Gray’s Hospital
Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital
Greater Glasgow
| Queen Mother’s Hospital
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
Southern General Hospital
The Princess Royal Maternity Unit
Lanarkshire
| Monklands Hospital
Wishaw General Hospital
Lothian
| New Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Royal Hospital for Sick Children
St John’s Hospital At Howden
Tayside
| Ninewells Hospital
Perth Royal Infirmary
Western Isles
| Western Isles Hospital
Note:
1. As at March 2003.
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