Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust was an NHS trust that provided healthcare services in North Devon, England. The trust managed several healthcare facilities, including North Devon District Hospital in Barnstaple, and various community hospitals and clinics across the region.
History[edit | edit source]
The Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust was established to deliver a range of healthcare services to the population of North Devon. It was responsible for both acute and community healthcare services, ensuring comprehensive care for the local community.
Services[edit | edit source]
The trust provided a wide array of services, including:
- Emergency care
- Surgical services
- Maternity services
- Outpatient services
- Community health services
- Rehabilitation services
- Mental health services
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The main facility managed by the trust was the North Devon District Hospital, which offered a full range of acute services. Additionally, the trust operated several community hospitals, including:
Integration and Merger[edit | edit source]
In recent years, the Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust underwent a series of changes, including integration with other healthcare providers to streamline services and improve patient care. This included collaborations with the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The trust was governed by a board of directors, which included executive and non-executive members. The board was responsible for setting the strategic direction of the trust and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
See also[edit | edit source]
- NHS trust
- North Devon District Hospital
- Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
- Healthcare in Devon
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