Wick Town and County Hospital

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Wick Town and County Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. It provides a range of medical services to the local community and surrounding areas.

History[edit | edit source]

The hospital was established in the late 19th century, serving as a vital healthcare institution for the residents of Wick and the wider Caithness county. Over the years, it has undergone several expansions and renovations to meet the growing healthcare needs of the community.

Services[edit | edit source]

Wick Town and County Hospital offers a variety of healthcare services. These include emergency services, general surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, and radiology. The hospital also provides outpatient clinics for various specialties.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The hospital has a number of facilities to support its services. These include an intensive care unit, operating theatres, a maternity ward, and a radiology department. It also has a pharmacy and a pathology laboratory.

Staff[edit | edit source]

The hospital employs a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, radiographers, pharmacists, and healthcare scientists. They work together to provide high-quality care to patients.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Wick Town and County Hospital plays a significant role in the local community. It not only provides healthcare services, but also participates in health promotion activities and collaborates with local organizations to improve the health and wellbeing of the community.

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