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The facility became known as Montgomery House in 1953 and it then became Belvoir Park Hospital in the 1960s. [ 2 ] The hospital became the main regional centre for oncology , offering radiotherapy and chemotherapy treatments [ 3 ] and in 1983, the hospital was the first in the province to take delivery of a CT scanner .
The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) is a health organisation covering Belfast, Northern Ireland. The trust is one of five new trusts which were created on 1 April 2007 by the then Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS). The Belfast Trust employs 22,000 staff. [3]
The Mater Infirmorum (Mother of the Sick) Hospital has been serving the people of Belfast since it admitted its first patients in premises on the Crumlin Road in Belfast, known as Bedeque House, on 1 November 1883. [2] It was initially founded by the Sisters of Mercy but has always treated patients without regard to class or creed.
The Belfast City Hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a 900-bed modern university teaching hospital providing local acute services and key regional specialities.Its distinctive orange tower block dominates the Belfast skyline being the third tallest habitable storeyed building in Northern Ireland (after Windsor House and Obel Tower, both in Belfast).
The hospital was established on the Lisburn Road in a building previously used by two failed private clinics in 2011. [2] It initially concentrated on maternity services. [3] It was used until 2014 to reduce HSC (the equivalent of the NHS within Northern Ireland) waiting lists for routine surgery.
The facility was commissioned to replace the old Belfast Asylum on Grosvenor Road. [1] It was decided to acquire Purdysburn House, an early 19th century house designed by Thomas Hopper for Narcissus Batt, a banker, and its extensive grounds. [ 2 ]
The current facility was built on a site previously occupied by the Belfast Asylum, to the immediate south of the Royal Victoria Hospital. [2] It was officially opened by Lucy Baldwin in October 1933. [3] It joined the National Health Service in 1948. [1]
The Arc at night in 2010. The Arc is a residential development located beside Abercorn Basin in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast, Northern Ireland.It contains 474 residential properties, a hotel, and a number of retail units, split across three buildings.