Eastbourne District General Hospital | |
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East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Kings Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 50°47′11″N0°16′11″E / 50.7864829°N 0.2697638°E |
Organisation | |
Care system | National Health Service |
Type | District general |
Affiliated university | None |
Patron | None |
Services | |
Emergency department | Accident & Emergency |
Beds | 380 |
History | |
Opened | 1977 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
Eastbourne District General Hospital is a National Health Service hospital in Eastbourne in East Sussex, England. It is managed by the East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
The hospital, which was built in the mid-1970s, was officially opened by Princess Alexandra in 1977. [1] It was expanded in 1989 under a scheme which allowed the old Victorian St Mary's Hospital to close and be demolished in 1990. [2] In 2015 the hospital confirmed that it had sent off a sample, taken from a patient with a history of travel in West Africa, for precautionary ebola testing at Public Health England. [3]
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