Tonna Hospital | |
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Swansea Bay University Health Board | |
![]() Tonna Hospital | |
Geography | |
Location | Tonna, Neath, Wales, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°40′47″N 3°45′55″W / 51.6796°N 3.7652°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS Wales |
Type | Community hospital |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
History | |
Opened | 1939 |
Tonna Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Tonna) is a psychiatric hospital in Tonna, Neath, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board.
History
The hospital was officially opened as Neath District Isolation Hospital in March 1939.[1][2] It joined the National Health Service as a children's hospital in 1948[3] and subsequently became a psychiatric hospital.[4]
References
- ^ "Neath Isolation Hospital, Tonna-uchaf". Archives Hub. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Opened today". Hulton Archive. 23 March 1939. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Neath: Tonna Children's Hospital". National Archives. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ^ "Tonna Hospital". Healthcare Inspectorate Wales. Retrieved 26 February 2019.