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Victoria Hospital in Swindon was established in 1887, [1] at first with 12 beds, increasing to 22 by 1904; it finally closed in 2007. [2]From 1947 to 1974, NHS services in Wiltshire were managed by the South-West Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board (covering New Sarum, Wilton, and the rural districts of Amesbury, Mere and Tisbury, and Salisbury and Wilton), by the South-Western Board ...
By 2005, the trust was one of the first to use the picture archiving and communication system of film-less x-rays, as part of the NHS's National Programme for IT. [ 4 ] The trust recorded a deficit of £17.4 million in 2013/4 and was expecting to end 2014/5 with a £2.9m deficit, provoking an investigation by Monitor .
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS foundation trust based in Salisbury that covers South Wiltshire, North and East Dorset and South West Hampshire. It gained foundation trust status in 2006. Its main site is Salisbury District Hospital , a large general hospital.
From 1947 to 1965, National Health Service services in Somerset were managed by the South-Western Regional Hospital Board. In 1965, a new board was formed for Wessex which also covered Somerset. In 1974, the boards were abolished and replaced by regional health authorities; the whole of Somerset came under the South West RHA. Regions were ...
The facilities at the hospital include an accident and emergency department, an acute assessment unit, a twelve bedded intensive care / high dependency unit, a maternity unit, an intermediate care centre on site, a health and social care education centre called the Academy, and a wide range of wards and clinics, serving approximately 300,000 people.
The hospital was built in 1990 in the grounds of Roundway Hospital, which closed in 1995. [2] In 2008 permission was granted by the Wiltshire PCT to relocate its several local clinics into one centralised primary care centre and Green Lane is one of three prospective sites.
[5] [6] Its name was changed on 1 April 1999 to the Avon and Western Wiltshire Mental Health Trust. [7] The Trust's name was again changed, on 1 April 2001, to Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust, following the merger of Avon and Western Wiltshire Mental Health Trust with services in Swindon and South Wiltshire. [8] [9]
In 2021, Gloucestershire Integrated Care System decided to centralise emergency general surgery, vascular surgery and acute medicine at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, and to move orthopaedic and gastroenterology services to Cheltenham General Hospital. Cheltenham, where 34 beds would be closed, would keep a reduced-hours emergency department.