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The hospital was the gift of Mrs Ann Alderson Lambert, the last surviving daughter of Francis Kendray, a linen manufacturer. It was initially conceived as a fever hospital and the foundation stone was laid by the Mayor of Barnsley in March 1889. Barnsley Corporation provided the eleven acre site on Measborough Hill. [1]
The trust's estate expanded once again to include Kendray Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital with a number of health centres and offices within the Barnsley district. Rob Webster, Former Chief Executive, was top of the poll in the Health Service Journal’s Top 50 chief executives in 2021, the first from a mental health trust. [2]
Kendray is an area in the S70 postal district of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England that lies between Sheffield Road and Doncaster Road, both of which lead to and from Barnsley town centre. The area takes its name from Kendray Hospital which was named after the linen manufacturer, Francis Kendray.
Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital (independent) – Leamington Spa; Nuffield Health Shrewsbury Hospital (independent) – Shrewsbury; Princess Royal Hospital – Telford; The (BMI) Priory Hospital (independent) – Birmingham; Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham – Edgbaston, Birmingham; Queen's Hospital – Burton upon Trent
It became Barnsley Municipal Hospital in 1930 but was renamed St Helen Hospital in 1935, [2] before joining the National Health Service in 1948. [2] A major redevelopment of the site to create Barnsley District General Hospital was completed in 1977. [2] The facility became known as Barnsley Hospital in 2005. [2]
The hospital was commissioned to replace the ageing Westwood Hospital. [1] It was built by Interserve at a cost of £19 million and opened in July 2012. [2] [3] In early 2015 the number of beds provided was increased from 26 to 36 to meet a surge in demand. [4]
The £37 million site opened in January 2010 (though started accepting patients in December 2009), replacing the Stead Primary Care Hospital which was also in the town of Redcar. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] An official opening of the 31-bed site was performed in December 2011 by David Jamilly , from the TV programme The Secret Millionaire . [ 4 ]
The Clarendon Wing opened in 1984, replacing the former Leeds Women's and Children's Hospital, and now houses the Leeds Children's Hospital. [9] The Jubilee Wing, named in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Health Service, which provides new Emergency Department services as well as housing regional cardiothoracic and ...