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Newton Abbot Hospital
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Jetty Marsh
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- Daibetes, Endocrinology
- Dermatology
- Gastro-enterology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Paediatrics
- Podiatry
- Urology
- Vascular Surgeon
Description
General information The new pound25m Newton Abbot Community Hospital opened to patients on 12 January 2009 The new hospital will provide people living in Newton Abbot and the surrounding area with a state of the art health facility for the future It replaces the 110year old Victorian and Edwardian hospital which no longer fits the purpose of delivering 21st century health and social care Better services from the new hospital include
New maternity unit the first in Newton Abbot for a generation
new paediatric therapy unit bringing services for children together in one place
new sound proofed audiology booth for children to improve hearing services in Newton Abbot
Visiting times Visitors are welcome between 200pm 500pm and 700pm 800pm
Services provided at this hospital include Family Planning Podiatry Rheumatology diabetes orthopaedics vascular opthalmology audiology breast care urology child healthpaediatrics adult speech therapy child speech therapy dermatolgy podiatry gastro physiotherapy and bladder and bowel care
National Patient Safety Agency inspections results to be confirmed
League of Friends The Newton Abbot Hospital League of Friends can be contacted on 01626 324500
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