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NHS Highland is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland. Geographically, it is the largest Health Board, covering an area of 32,500 km 2 (12,500 sq mi) from Kintyre in the south-west to Caithness in the north-east, serving a population of 320,000 people. [ 3 ]
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The facility, which was designed by Sinclair Macdonald as an infectious diseases hospital, opened in 1910. [1] The hospital joined the National Health Service in 1948 and a modern extension has since been built on the site. [1]
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The facility, which was designed by William Cumming Joass, [2] was built as a memorial to Dr William Ross and opened in 1873. [3] Additions included a new isolation hospital in 1909 and a new maternity wing in 1939 and, after joining the National Health Service in 1948, a new out-patient department opened in 1962.
The service came into being as a direct result of the publication of the Report of the Highlands and Islands Medical Service Committee or "Dewar Report" in 1912.This report exposed inadequate medical and nursing services across large parts of the crofting counties and recommended a new way of delivering state funded medical services.
The facility, which was founded by the Countess of Seafield in memory of her son, Ian Charles Ogilvy-Grant, opened in 1885. [1] A maternity wing was completed in 1923, [2] and, after joining the National Health Service in 1948, it was further expanded in the 1950s. [1]
The facility was commissioned to replace the aging Dunaros Residential Care Centre and the Salen Community Hospital. [1] It was designed by CMA Architects and built by a local contractor at a cost of £8 million; [2] it was opened in 2012. [1]