Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Encyclopedia
The Huddersfield Royal Infirmary is a hospital
situated in the English
town of Huddersfield
. It is situated in the suburb of Lindley and provides general services, emergency services and some specialist services.
The Huddersfield Royal Infirmary originally had its own School of Nursing
. This has now been incorporated into a 'Virtual Ward' setting within the University of Huddersfield
's School of Human and Health Resources.
In April 2006, photovoltaic array panels were installed on the roof of the hospital building, providing it with a renewable source of electricity
.
Hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment by specialized staff and equipment. Hospitals often, but not always, provide for inpatient care or longer-term patient stays....
situated in the English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
town of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a large market town within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, in West Yorkshire, England, situated halfway between Leeds and Manchester. It lies north of London, and south of Bradford, the nearest city....
. It is situated in the suburb of Lindley and provides general services, emergency services and some specialist services.
The Huddersfield Royal Infirmary originally had its own School of Nursing
Nursing
Nursing is a healthcare profession focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life from conception to death....
. This has now been incorporated into a 'Virtual Ward' setting within the University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield
The University of Huddersfield is a university located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England.- History :The University traces its roots back to a Science and Mechanic Institute founded in 1825...
's School of Human and Health Resources.
In April 2006, photovoltaic array panels were installed on the roof of the hospital building, providing it with a renewable source of electricity
Electricity
Electricity is a general term encompassing a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. These include many easily recognizable phenomena, such as lightning, static electricity, and the flow of electrical current in an electrical wire...
.