Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Main Entrance
Royal Glamorgan Hospital is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Royal Glamorgan Hospital
Shown in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Geography
LocationYnysmaerdy, Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom
Coordinates51°32′49″N 3°23′30.50″W / 51.54694°N 3.3918056°W / 51.54694; -3.3918056
Organisation
Care systemNHS Wales
TypeGeneral
Affiliated universityCardiff University
Services
Emergency departmentYes Accident & Emergency
Beds570
History
Opened1999
Links
Websitecwmtaf.wales/visiting/royal-glamorgan-hospital/
ListsHospitals in Wales

The Royal Glamorgan Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Brenhinol Morgannwg), is a District General Hospital in Ynysmaerdy, Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, and is part of the NHS Wales public healthcare system.

History

The hospital was commissioned to replace the aging East Glamorgan General Hospital.[1] It was built at a cost of £103 million and was opened at Ely Meadow (Welsh: Gwaun Elai) in 1999.[1] In 2017 the Hospital Board announced that the Special Care Baby Unit would be moved to Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil.[2]

Services

There is an accident and emergency facility at the hospital[3] as well as an psychiatric intensive care unit.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Historic hospital handover". BBC. 29 November 1999. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Multi-million pound investment announced into specialist care for babies, maternity services and child health at Prince Charles Hospital in Merthyr Tydfil". Cwm Taf University Health Board. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Royal Glamorgan Hospital Emergency Department". Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, Royal Glamorgan Hospital". Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
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