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St Andrews Community Hospital
St Andrews Community Hospital
NHS Fife
	Shown in Fife
Geography
Location	St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Coordinates	56°19′43″N 2°48′13″W / 56.328519°N 2.803681°W
Organisation
Care system	NHS
Funding	Public hospital
Type	Community hospital
Services
Emergency department	Minor Injuries Unit only
Beds	40
History
Opened	September 2009
Links
Website	http://www.nhsfife.org/standrews/
Other links	List of hospitals in Scotland

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St Andrews Community Hospital is a small hospital to the south of the university town of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The hospital serves the town of St Andrews and surrounding villages in North East Fife and is managed by NHS Fife.^[1]

History

The hospital was commissioned to accommodate centrally all services that were previously hosted at three different locations: St Andrews Memorial Hospital on Abbey Walk, the St Andrews Health Centre on Pipeland Road, and the NHS Dental Surgery on North Street. It was opened in September 2009.^[2]^[3]^[4]

Services

The 10,800 square metres (116,000 sq ft) complex^[5] hosts the town's two General Medical Practices, a pharmacy, and a range of inpatient and outpatient health services.^[2] A Minor Injuries Unit handles lesser accidents such as lacerations and fractures; full Accident and Emergency services are available at nearby Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, and Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy.^[1] There are 40 beds.^[2]

Transport

The hospital is well linked to St Andrews Bus Station and the town centre by regular public bus services provided by Stagecoach in Fife and Moffat & Williamson. Service no. 64 goes directly to Stratheden Hospital in Cupar, and service no. 99 goes to Leuchars railway station and to Dundee bus station, from where connections to Ninewells Hospital are available. Service no. 95 connects the hospital to rural communities in the East Neuk of Fife.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b NHS Fife. "NHS Fife Hospitals". Retrieved 12 July 2011.
^ ^a ^b ^c NHS Fife. "Glenrothes & North East Fife Community Health Partnership: St Andrews Community Hospital". Retrieved 12 July 2011.
^ "Photobucket: St Andrews Memorial Hospital closed". Retrieved 12 July 2011.
^ NHS Fife. "NHS Fife Dental Services". Retrieved 22 November 2011.
^ "St Andrews Community Hospital, Fife". Waterman Group. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
^ "Traveline Scotland". Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[fife-1] NHS Fife. "NHS Fife Hospitals". Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[gnefchp-2] NHS Fife. "Glenrothes & North East Fife Community Health Partnership: St Andrews Community Hospital". Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[3] "Photobucket: St Andrews Memorial Hospital closed". Retrieved 12 July 2011.

[dental-4] NHS Fife. "NHS Fife Dental Services". Retrieved 22 November 2011.

[5] "St Andrews Community Hospital, Fife". Waterman Group. Retrieved 10 June 2014.

[6] "Traveline Scotland". Retrieved 12 July 2011.

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-'''St Andrews Community Hospital''' is a small hospital to the south of the [[College town|university town]] of [[St Andrews]] in [[Fife]], [[Scotland]]. The 10,800m<sup>2</sup> complex<ref>{{Cite web
+'''St Andrews Community Hospital''' is a small hospital to the south of the [[College town|university town]] of [[St Andrews]] in [[Fife]], [[Scotland]]. The hospital serves the town of St Andrews and surrounding villages in North East Fife and is managed by [[NHS Fife]].<ref name="fife" />
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-}}</ref> hosts the town's three [[General practitioner|General Medical Practices]], a [[Pharmacist|pharmacy]], and a range of [[Patient#Outpatients_and_inpatients|inpatient]] and [[Patient#Outpatients_and_inpatients|outpatient]] health services<ref name="gnefchp" />. A [[Minor injuries unit|Minor Injuries Unit]] handles lesser accidents such as lacerations and fractures; full [[Accident and Emergency]] services are available at nearby [[Ninewells Hospital]] in [[Dundee]], and [[Victoria Hospital (Kirkcaldy)|Victoria Hospital]] in [[Kirkcaldy]]<ref name="fife">{{Cite web
-| url = http://www.nhsfife.scot.nhs.uk/hospitals.html
-| title = NHS Fife Hospitals
-| accessdate = 2011-07-12
-| author = NHS Fife
-}}</ref>. The hospital is operated by [[NHS Fife]], and serves the town of St Andrews and surrounding villages in North East Fife<ref name="fife" />.
 ==History==
-St Andrews Community Hospital was opened in September 2009 to centrally accommodate all services previously hosted at St Andrews Memorial Hospital on Abbey Walk, the St Andrews Health Centre on Pipeland Road, and the NHS Dental Surgery on North Street. As of January 2011, relocation of these services has been completed, and the three preceding facilities have been closed<ref>{{Cite web
+The hospital was commissioned to accommodate centrally all services that were previously hosted at three different locations: St Andrews Memorial Hospital on Abbey Walk, the St Andrews Health Centre on Pipeland Road, and the NHS Dental Surgery on North Street. It was opened in September 2009.<ref name="gnefchp" /><ref>{{Cite web| url = http://i1093.photobucket.com/albums/i435/mrex1/St%20Andrews%20Mar%202011/IMG_1100.jpg| title = Photobucket: St Andrews Memorial Hospital closed| accessdate = 2011-07-12
+}}</ref><ref name="dental">{{Cite web| url = http://www.nhsfife.org/nhs/index.cfm?fuseaction=nhs.facilitydisplay&facid=A918E826-C3D6-4FDD-0620987CD56E927E| title = NHS Fife Dental Services| accessdate = 2011-11-22| author = NHS Fife}}</ref>
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-| title = Photobucket: St Andrews Memorial Hospital closed
-| accessdate = 2011-07-12
-}}</ref><ref name="dental">{{Cite web
-| url = http://www.nhsfife.scot.nhs.uk/CDS/StAndrewsDentalClinic.aspx
-| title = NHS Fife Dental Services
-| accessdate = 2011-07-12
-| author = NHS Fife
-}}</ref>.
 ==Services==
+The {{convert|10800|m2}} complex<ref>{{Cite web| url =http://www.watermangroup.com/projects/get_project?id=53| title = St Andrews Community Hospital, Fife| accessdate = 10 June 2014| publisher = Waterman Group}}</ref> hosts the town's two [[General practitioner|General Medical Practices]], a [[Pharmacist|pharmacy]], and a range of [[Patient#Outpatients and inpatients|inpatient]] and [[Patient#Outpatients and inpatients|outpatient]] health services.<ref name="gnefchp" /> A [[Minor injuries unit|Minor Injuries Unit]] handles lesser accidents such as lacerations and fractures; full [[Accident and Emergency]] services are available at nearby [[Ninewells Hospital]] in [[Dundee]], and [[Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy|Victoria Hospital]] in [[Kirkcaldy]].<ref name="fife">{{Cite web
-Services offered at St Andrews Community Hospital as of July 2011 include<ref>{{Cite web
+| url = http://www.nhsfife.org/hospitals/| title = NHS Fife Hospitals| accessdate = 2011-07-12| author = NHS Fife}}</ref> There are 40 beds.<ref name="gnefchp">{{Cite web
-| url = http://www.nhsfife.scot.nhs.uk/standrews/index.aspx
-| title = NHS Fife: St Andrews Community Hospital
+| url = http://www.gnefchp.org.uk/content.asp?ArticleCode=2306&par=2215| title = Glenrothes & North East Fife Community Health Partnership: St Andrews Community Hospital| accessdate =12 July 2011| author = NHS Fife}}</ref>
-| accessdate = 2011-07-12
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-* [[General practitioner|General practice]]
-* [[Minor injuries unit|Minor Injuries Unit]]
-* [[Physical therapy|Physiotherapy]]
-* [[Radiology]]
-* [[Podiatry]]
-* [[Phlebotomy]]
-* Outpatient [[Consultation (doctor)|consultations]] with visiting [[Specialty (medicine)|specialists]]
-The patient's first point of contact is usually the general practitioner (GP), who can refer the patient to other units and specialties as necessary.
 ==Transport==
-The hospital is well linked to St Andrews Bus Station and the town centre by regular [[Public transport bus service|public bus]] services provided by [[Fife Scottish|Stagecoach in Fife]] and [[Moffat & Williamson]]. Service no. 64 goes directly to [[Stratheden Hospital]] in [[Cupar]], and service no. 99 goes to [[Leuchars]] railway station and to Dundee bus station, from where connections to Ninewells Hospital are available. Service no. 95 connects the hospital to rural communities in the [[East Neuk|East Neuk of Fife]]<ref>{{Cite web
+The hospital is well linked to St Andrews Bus Station and the town centre by regular [[Public transport bus service|public bus]] services provided by [[Fife Scottish|Stagecoach in Fife]] and Moffat & Williamson. Service no. 64 goes directly to [[Stratheden Hospital]] in [[Cupar]], and service no. 99 goes to [[Leuchars]] railway station and to Dundee bus station, from where connections to Ninewells Hospital are available. Service no. 95 connects the hospital to rural communities in the [[East Neuk|East Neuk of Fife]].<ref>{{Cite web| url = http://www.travelinescotland.com| title = Traveline Scotland| accessdate = 2011-07-12}}</ref>
-| url = http://www.travelinescotland.com
-| title = Traveline Scotland
-| accessdate = 2011-07-12
-}}</ref>. Up-to-date public transport information can be obtained from [[Traveline|Traveline Scotland]].
 ==References==
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-<references />
+{{Hospitals in NHS Fife}}
+{{authority control}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint Andrews Community Hospital}}
+[[Category:Hospital buildings completed in 2009]]
 [[Category:Hospitals established in 2009]]
 [[Category:Hospitals in Fife]]
 [[Category:St Andrews]]
+[[Category:2009 establishments in Scotland]]
+[[Category:NHS Scotland hospitals]]
+[[Category:NHS Fife]]