Singleton Hospital
Hospital in Swansea, Wales
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Singleton Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Singleton) is a general hospital in Sketty Lane, Swansea, Wales. It is managed by Swansea Bay University Health Board.
LocationSingleton Park, Swansea, Wales
Coordinates51°36′34.00″N 3°59′08.00″W
| Singleton Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Swansea Bay University Health Board | |
Singleton Hospital | |
  Shown in Swansea | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Singleton Park, Swansea, Wales |
| Coordinates | 51°36′34.00″N 3°59′08.00″W |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS Wales |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Swansea University |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| Beds | 550 |
| History | |
| Founded | 1957 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Lists | Hospitals in Wales |
History
Services
The hospital adjoins the Singleton Park Campus of Swansea University where there is a nursing school and a school of medicine.[4] The Maggie's Cancer Care Centre for South West Wales, which was designed by the Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa, is located in the grounds of Singleton Hospital.[5] The hospital benefits from its own Hospital Radio Station, Radio City 1386AM, which has been part of the hospital.[6]
Public transport
The hospital is served by a regular bus service between Morriston Hospital and Singleton Hospital.[7]