HC Deb 25 July 1966 vol 732 cc178-9W
Mr. Fowler

asked the Minister Health how many beds are at present in use in each of the geriatric hospitals within the administrative county of Shropshire.

Mr. K. Robinson

The numbers of staffed beds allocated for geriatric (including chronic sick) patients on 31st March, 1966, were:

Stone House, Bishops Castle 24
Cross Houses Hospital, Shrewsbury 70
Wrekin Hospital, Wellington 56
Beeches Hospital, Ironbridge 108
East Hamlet Hospital, Ludlow 84
Monkmoor Hospital, Shrewsbury 55
Greenfields Hospital, Oswestry 22
Deermoss Hospital, Whitchurch 102
Morda House, Oswestry 101
Park Street Hospital, Shifnal 58