Tippethill House Hospital

Tippethill House Hospital is a healthcare facility located in West Lothian, Scotland. The hospital is managed by the NHS Lothian, one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland, and provides a range of healthcare services to the local community.

History

Tippethill House Hospital was originally a private residence known as Tippethill House. The house was converted into a hospital in the early 20th century. The hospital has undergone several expansions and renovations over the years to accommodate the growing healthcare needs of the West Lothian community.

Services

Tippethill House Hospital provides a variety of healthcare services. These include geriatric medicine, palliative care, and rehabilitation services. The hospital also has a specialist dementia unit, providing care for patients with dementia and related conditions.

Facilities

The hospital has a number of facilities to support the delivery of its services. These include inpatient wards, outpatient clinics, and a day hospital. The hospital also has a range of support services, such as physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and dietetics.

Community Engagement

Tippethill House Hospital is actively engaged with the local community. The hospital works closely with local GPs, community health services, and voluntary organisations to provide integrated care for patients.

See Also

• NHS Lothian
• NHS Scotland
• Healthcare in Scotland
• List of hospitals in Scotland