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The hospital moved to High Dock in 1778 before becoming the Dumfries and Galloway Infirmary in 1785 and the Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary in 1807. [2] Dr William Scott administered sulphuric ether , in the first use of anesthetics in the United Kingdom, at the High Dock facility in 1846. [ 3 ]
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates 55°03′06″N 3°35′21″W / 55.0517°N 3.5891°W / 55.0517; -3.5891 ( Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
The hospital was commissioned to replace the Garrick and Dalrymple hospitals in Stranraer and is located on the site of part of the Dalrymple hospital, adjacent to the Waverley Medical Centre. [1] It opened on a partial basis in September 2006, [2] with the renal unit opening in April 2007. [3]
The board was established following the dissolution of several NHS trusts which provided healthcare services in the Dumfries and Galloway area: Dumfries and Galloway Acute and Maternity Hospitals NHS Trust, Dumfries and Galloway Community Health NHS Trust and Dumfries and Galloway Primary Care NHS Trust, all of which were established in the 1990s and dissolved between 1999 and 2003.
NHS mental health and learning disability services in the county are now provided by Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust and Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Mental health patients from Manchester were transferred to private clinics, many in remote locations, more than 670 times between 2013 and 2015.
Kirkcudbright Hospital is a health facility in Barrhill Road, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway . History
The facility was financed by a large legacy from Thomas Hope, a retailing entrepreneur who had worked in the United States. [1] It was designed by John Henry Townsend Wodd in the Jacobean style and opened as the Thomas Hope Hospital for the Poor in 1897. [2]
Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates 55°19′53″N 3°25′50″W / 55.3314254°N 3.4304219°W / 55.3314254; -3.4304219 ( Moffat