Heanor Memorial Hospital

Details

Name :

Heanor Memorial Hospital

Address  :

Ilkeston Road

Town  :

Heanor

State  :

Derbyshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

DE75 7EA

Phone  :

01773 710711

Fax  :

01773 716686

Web URL  :

Not Available

Description

Provides multidisciplinary rehabilitation and palliative care services mainly for older people Operates a Minor Injuries Unit Other services include Consultant and Nurseled Outpatient Clinics across a range of medical and surgical specialties Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Outpatient Services
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