Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust

Abertawe Bro Morgannwg NHS University Trust (ABM) ( _cy. Ymddiriedolaeth Prifysgol GIG Abertawe Bro Morgannwg) is an NHS Trust in Wales. ABM covers Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend county borough and the western part of Vale of Glamorgan. It was formed on the 1 April 2008 from the merger of Swansea NHS Trust and Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust. The headquarters for the trust is located in Baglan Bay and the present Chief Executive is Paul Williams.

ABM is the largest NHS trust in Wales. It:
*serves a population of around 600,000 people;
*employs 16,000 staff;
*has a budget of more than £770 million;
*has four acute hospitals - Morriston, Singleton, Princess of Wales and Neath Port Talbot;
*has 14 other hospitals or clinics with beds;
*has 46 community clinics and health centres.Abertawe Bro Morgannwg is a designated university trust linked to Swansea University. [ [http://www.abm.university-trust.wales.nhs.uk/page.cfm?orgid=743&pid=29451 Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust - About Us] ] Training centres are located at Singleton Hospital, Morriston Hospital and Phillips Parade Children's Orthopaedic Clinic.

Hospitals/Clinics

Acute hospitals are shown in bold:
*Cefn Coed Hospital - psychiatric hospital
*Cimla Hospital - elderly care and rehabilition centre for patients of Neath Port Talbot Hospital
*Clydach Hospital - provides a range of clinical services
*Fairwood Hospital - continuing care centre for patients of Singleton Hospital and Morriston Hospital, inludes care beds for local GPs
*Garngoch Hospital - elderly care
*Gellinudd Hospital - elderly care and rehabilitation hospital in Pontardawe
*Glanrhyd Hospital - provides continuing care facilities and mental health services, has day care unit, located in Penyfai near Bridgend.
*Gorseinon Hospital - elderly care and rehabilitation hospital, outpatient clinic and specialist Parkinson's treatment centre
*Hill House Hospital - elderly care and rehabilitation hospital located in Sketty, includes orthopaedic care, works with inpatients and outpatients and deals with day cases
*Maesteg Community Hospital - inpatient, day centre, community care and continuning care hospital in Maesteg
*Morriston Hospital - district general hospital
*Neath Port Talbot Hospital - district general hospital
*Princess of Wales Hospital - district general hospital
*Singleton Hospital - district general hospital
*Tonna Hospital - base for psychiatric care for the elderly in the Vale of Neath, includes day care hospital

Notes

External links

* [http://www.abm.university-trust.wales.nhs.uk Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University NHS Trust (official site)]


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