Ysbyty Gwynedd
Appearance
Ysbyty Gwynedd | |
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | |
Geography | |
Location | Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales |
Coordinates | 53°12′32″N 4°09′43″W / 53.2090°N 4.1620°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS Wales |
Type | General hospital |
Services | |
Beds | 463 |
History | |
Opened | 1984 |
Links | |
Website | bcuhb |
Ysbyty Gwynedd (English: Gwynedd Hospital) is a district general hospital in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. It is managed by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.
History
[edit]The hospital, which was commissioned to replace the aging Caernarfon and Anglesey Infirmary,[1] opened in May 1984.[2] A specialist cancer centre opened at the hospital in September 2010[3] and a major expansion of the accident and emergency facilities was completed in 2019.[4]
Radio Ysbyty Gwynedd
[edit]The Radio Ysbyty Gwynedd hospital radio was named "station of the year" at the Hospital Radio Associations 2022 awards,[5] and won a digital radio award at the 2022 Community Radio Awards.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Site of the Caernarfon and Anglesey Infirmary". Gwynedd Archaeological Trust. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "NHS Facilities (Gwynedd)". Hansard. 22 April 1985. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Specialist cancer centre opens at Bangor hospital". BBC. 28 September 2010. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Ysbyty Gwynedd £14m A&E revamp to treat up to 70,000 patients a year rubber stamped". Daily Post. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Radio Ysbyty Gwynedd wins Hospital Radio Station of the Year 2022". 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Welsh star Mici Plwm joins Radio Ysbyty Gwynedd!". 2 November 2022.
- ^ UK, RadioToday (22 November 2022). "All the winners from the 2022 Community Radio Awards".