Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a National Health Service (NHS) hospital trust located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The trust operates Barnsley Hospital, which provides a range of services to the local community and surrounding areas.
History[edit | edit source]
The trust was established in 2005, following the dissolution of the previous Barnsley District General Hospital NHS Trust. The hospital itself has a history dating back to the 19th century, with the original Barnsley District General Hospital opening in 1897.
Services[edit | edit source]
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, maternity services, paediatrics, and surgery. The hospital also offers specialist services such as cardiology, neurology, and oncology.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The hospital has over 500 beds and employs more than 3,000 staff. Facilities include a state-of-the-art intensive care unit, a dedicated stroke unit, and a modern maternity ward. The hospital also has a helipad for air ambulance services.
Performance[edit | edit source]
The trust has been rated as 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. The CQC praised the trust for its effective, caring, and responsive services.
Future Developments[edit | edit source]
The trust has plans for significant investment in the hospital's infrastructure, with a focus on improving patient care and experience.
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