Goole and District Hospital (acute)

Name :

Goole and District Hospital (acute)

Address  :

Woodland Avenue
East Riding of Yorkshire

Town  :

Goole

State  :

North Humberside

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

DN14 6RX

Phone  :

01405 720720

Web URL  :


Description

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was established as a combined hospital and community Trust on 1st April 2001 and achieved Foundation Status on 1st May 2007 It was formed by the merger of North East Lincolnshire NHS Trust and Scunthorpe and Goole Hospitals NHS Trust and operates all NHS hospitals in Scunthorpe Grimsby and Goole Its name reflects the wider geographical area in which the Trust is a major provider of health care
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