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==History==
==History==
The hospital has its origins in the St John Nursing Home which was created at the property in Albyn Place by the [[Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)|Order of St John]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-georgina-scott-sutherland-d-st-j-philanthropist-1-3430536|title=Obituary: Georgina Scott Sutherland D St J, philanthropist|publisher=The Scotsman|date=3 June 2014|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref> The Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Association was established in the grounds of the nursing home in 1964.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stjohnscotland.org.uk/files/InFocus%20Summer11.pdf|title=Pioneering Aberdeen|publisher=InFocus Summer 2011|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref>
The hospital has its origins in the St John Nursing Home which was created at the property in Albyn Place by the [[Order of Saint John (chartered 1888)|Order of St John]] in the 1950s.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-georgina-scott-sutherland-d-st-j-philanthropist-1-3430536|title=Obituary: Georgina Scott Sutherland D St J, philanthropist|publisher=The Scotsman|date=3 June 2014|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref> The Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Association was established in the grounds of the nursing home in 1964.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stjohnscotland.org.uk/files/InFocus%20Summer11.pdf|title=Pioneering Aberdeen|publisher=InFocus Summer 2011|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref>


It was acquired by BMI Healthcare in August 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://document-api-images-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/docs/nerm1iII0lmKWwa52Jet-LF5pJOd5eAFQ1i3KWIgy-U/application-pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAWRGBDBV3DOYSAHM6%2F20190202%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20190202T135106Z&X-Amz-Expires=60&X-Amz-Security-Token=FQoGZXIvYXdzEHQaDF3x8m8jbD%2Boymc%2FFCK3A%2BVaISpOd3uELQGiJf9ItUdZQXMwPDmGaZYv135i4fVMTNg5jpiCvXpeUWUnKPIuv6OIosznq%2Fs8hPtAB5ACzjl%2BjMQQAbO%2FZBU3M99U8NEM6l945YlNguMppWIlZuFbU7oQh5nZtRQUVWD4YrgZfIzFxaf1DsU2XKUPF0yhwZHkdSyYMvsiwbp19HMTMtm851ikUQHWyyqONeMOHGDo9iPRjad9wRescOo83HahDq%2FxK2%2B04B7hS%2FhYiNvWcWIE6PZtJGhDLzkbLop%2FXK%2FZuHwNpTBgvByoVLWOh6XyA%2FP7bbJefn%2BgeRIlRpLm1CTaYUdhMmLS0nhG87jcAMCITTp4W2ucJm46V4qgk7fBVTz9ukhTvY0xeZjRhYhIGfQIV8q212QA7n2Q5cdgXANIYIqEl%2F5rG%2FLC85UKttXvUtHyDtkcgP395XmVCQGZb4Cfqk%2B5jn9vnEUbL8O7gU7HFtW68P1C53kpOVqtsbkzP4RlUjA6MWzuatSyA0PQ4bIoJy6KNrM3p5tyxVIiKQDOFyW%2FeETXw9aMlUAomdDmNOE0DH8Y9VaH77kUf0OsRoX3ZSMqT2l4OXMohfDV4gU%3D&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=0285a114c5dd0c7b546bbb3f343be534ae021f7139e924b6e11b1a181e3f4445|title=Annual Report 1996|publisher=Albyn Hospital|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref> After a [[Healthcare Improvement Scotland]] inspection in 2014 the hospital was told to upgrade its clinical hand wash basins and to ensure that staff understood how to clean up spillages of body fluids.<ref>{{cite news|title=Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen told to make improvements|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-26849538|accessdate=23 August 2015|publisher=BBC News|date=2 April 2014}}</ref>
It was acquired by BMI Healthcare in August 1995.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://document-api-images-prod.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/docs/nerm1iII0lmKWwa52Jet-LF5pJOd5eAFQ1i3KWIgy-U/application-pdf?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Credential=ASIAWRGBDBV3DOYSAHM6%2F20190202%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20190202T135106Z&X-Amz-Expires=60&X-Amz-Security-Token=FQoGZXIvYXdzEHQaDF3x8m8jbD%2Boymc%2FFCK3A%2BVaISpOd3uELQGiJf9ItUdZQXMwPDmGaZYv135i4fVMTNg5jpiCvXpeUWUnKPIuv6OIosznq%2Fs8hPtAB5ACzjl%2BjMQQAbO%2FZBU3M99U8NEM6l945YlNguMppWIlZuFbU7oQh5nZtRQUVWD4YrgZfIzFxaf1DsU2XKUPF0yhwZHkdSyYMvsiwbp19HMTMtm851ikUQHWyyqONeMOHGDo9iPRjad9wRescOo83HahDq%2FxK2%2B04B7hS%2FhYiNvWcWIE6PZtJGhDLzkbLop%2FXK%2FZuHwNpTBgvByoVLWOh6XyA%2FP7bbJefn%2BgeRIlRpLm1CTaYUdhMmLS0nhG87jcAMCITTp4W2ucJm46V4qgk7fBVTz9ukhTvY0xeZjRhYhIGfQIV8q212QA7n2Q5cdgXANIYIqEl%2F5rG%2FLC85UKttXvUtHyDtkcgP395XmVCQGZb4Cfqk%2B5jn9vnEUbL8O7gU7HFtW68P1C53kpOVqtsbkzP4RlUjA6MWzuatSyA0PQ4bIoJy6KNrM3p5tyxVIiKQDOFyW%2FeETXw9aMlUAomdDmNOE0DH8Y9VaH77kUf0OsRoX3ZSMqT2l4OXMohfDV4gU%3D&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Signature=0285a114c5dd0c7b546bbb3f343be534ae021f7139e924b6e11b1a181e3f4445|title=Annual Report 1996|publisher=Albyn Hospital|accessdate=2 February 2019}}</ref> After a [[Healthcare Improvement Scotland]] inspection in 2014 the hospital was told to upgrade its clinical hand wash basins and to ensure that staff understood how to clean up spillages of body fluids.<ref>{{cite news|title=Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen told to make improvements|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-26849538|accessdate=23 August 2015|publisher=BBC News|date=2 April 2014}}</ref>

Revision as of 13:59, 2 February 2019

Albyn Hospital
BMI Healthcare
The front car park and granite buildings of Albyn Hospital at night
Albyn Hospital is located in Aberdeen City council area
Albyn Hospital
Shown in Aberdeen
Geography
Location21-24 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, Scotland
Coordinates57°08′33″N 2°07′14″W / 57.1424°N 2.1206°W / 57.1424; -2.1206
Organisation
Care systemPrivate
TypeAcute Surgical and Medical
Services
Emergency departmentNo
Beds30
Links
ListsHospitals in Scotland

Albyn Hospital is a private hospital in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is situated on Albyn Place, and is run by BMI Healthcare.

History

The hospital has its origins in the St John Nursing Home which was created at the property in Albyn Place by the Order of St John in the 1950s.[1] The Aberdeen Mountain Rescue Association was established in the grounds of the nursing home in 1964.[2]

It was acquired by BMI Healthcare in August 1995.[3] After a Healthcare Improvement Scotland inspection in 2014 the hospital was told to upgrade its clinical hand wash basins and to ensure that staff understood how to clean up spillages of body fluids.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Obituary: Georgina Scott Sutherland D St J, philanthropist". The Scotsman. 3 June 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Pioneering Aberdeen" (PDF). InFocus Summer 2011. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Annual Report 1996". Albyn Hospital. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Albyn Hospital in Aberdeen told to make improvements". BBC News. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2015.