Dundee University Archive, Records Management and Museum Services
Record types
- Administrative
- 1965 - 1995
- Other
- 1965 - 1995
Finding aids
- Finding aids
- Catalogue
- Location
- At Repository (AR)
Hospital
Tayside Rehabilitation Engineering Services
Last updated .
Important information
Information about this hospital might be outdated.
Details
- Previous Names
- The Dundee Limb Fitting Centre, 1965-present
- Address
- 133 Queen Street, Broughty Ferry, DD5 1AG
- Current Trust
- Tayside University Hospitals NHS Trust (since 1994)
- Foundation Year
- 1965
- Status
- Open
Administrative Authorities
- Regional Authority (1974-1982)
- Tayside
- Regional Authority (Post-1982)
- Tayside
- District Authority (1974-1982)
- Dundee
- District Authority (Post-1982)
- Dundee
- Pre-1974 County
- Forfarshire
- Post-1974 County
- Tayside
- Post-1996 County
- Tayside
Status
- Post-1948
- NHS
Type
- Post-1948
- Other
- Post-1948 information
- OTHER: Rehabilitation Engineering Services
Other information
The Dundee Limb Fitting Serive was opened on 20 Sep 1965 and occupied 'The Lodge', a house built by John Don of William, John Don and Company, which had housed a Red Cross Hospital during World War I and then the Infant Hospital. The Centre was the first special purpose in-patient facility in the United Kingdom to offer a comprehensive, integrated service to amputees. In 1979 the tiel Tayside Rehabilitation Engineering Services was adopted to embrace the full range of activities at the Centre and its sister unit in Dundee Royal Infirmary
Record locations
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- THB 21