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Withybush General Hospital

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The hospital started life in 1942 as a wartime hospital for wounded soldiers. It was rebuilt between 1973 and 1978 and officially re-opened on 15 June 1979. A new Emergency and Urgent Care centre was opened in 2010.
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In April 2018 plans were announced to downgrade Withybush to a community hospital, with plans for a new hospital to be built near the Pembrokeshire-
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border. A demonstration through Haverfordwest and other protests were held against the downgrading and loss of Accident and Emergency facilities.
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Services offered or in development include inpatient facilities for palliative care, oncology and haematology patients.
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As part of the reorganisation of acute services in Wales a 24/7 inpatient paediatric service was to be provided at
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Renal Services Ltd was opened at the hospital, with a contract to run for at least 7 years.
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There were concerns about the hospital's long term prospects, leading to protests in 2010.
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from October 2014. Withybush was to have a new 12-hour paediatric ambulatory care unit.
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Hywel Dda University Health Board

Withybush General Hospital is located in Pembrokeshire
Haverfordwest
Coordinates
51°48′46″N 4°57′53″W / 51.8127°N 4.9647°W / 51.8127; -4.9647
Care system
NHS
Type
District General
Emergency department
www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/862/page/41088
Hospitals in Wales
Welsh
Haverfordwest
Pembrokeshire
Wales
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Fresenius Medical Care
West Wales General Hospital
Carmarthenshire


"Nostalgia: Memories of Withybush Hospital"
"Hywel Dda UHB: Withybush Emergency & Urgent Care Centre"
"Future of Bronglais and Withybush hospitals are secured"
"Date finally set for opening of Withybush Hospital's multi-million pound dialysis unit"
"October 20 date set for removal of 24hr paediatrics from Withybush Hospital"
"New hospital and Withybush changes in Hywel Dda shake-up plan"
"Withybush Hospital protest and fun day"

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