Ashby and District Hospital

Name :

Ashby and District Hospital

Address  :

Leicester Road
Ashby de la Zouch

Town  :

Leicester

State  :

Leicestershire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

LE65 1DG

Phone  :

01530 468500

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description



Ashby and District hospital has 16 beds used primarily for general rehabilitation and palliative care There is a therapy facility and a variety of consultantled outpatient clinics In addition to these district nurses lead continence and wound care clinics and the school nurse team provides teen health clinics
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