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Princess Elizabeth Hospital

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St Martin·Health Service

Part of Committee for Health & Social Care

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Active since 1949

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Officially opened on 23 June 1949 by Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II). Replaced Victoria Cottage Hospital which closed in 1940 during the German Occupation. Celebrated its 70th anniversary in 2019.

Princess Elizabeth Hospital is Guernsey's only acute general hospital, operated by the States of Guernsey - Health and Social Care. Opened in 1949 in St Martin, it has 12 wards and 104 beds. Services include a 24/7 emergency department, intensive care unit, maternity, paediatrics, orthopaedics, and 17 medical specialties. Specialist consultant services are delivered through a partnership with the Medical Specialist Group. —

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Medical & clinical

ServicesLoveridge ward (maternity) · Day assessment unit · ICU (7 beds) · Brock Ward (Acute Medical) · Victoria Ward - Private (19 rooms) · Carey Ward - Acute Medical (24 beds) ·

Quick facts

Established
1949 · 77 years
Facilities
Accessible Entrance, Accessible Parking
Industries served
Government
Payment methods
Credit Card, Debit Card, Contactless

Visiting & access

Wheelchair access
Wheelchair access at 3 main entrances; disabled toilets on Levels 1 and 2
Parking
On-site car parking: red zones (visitors), white zones (staff only), blue zones (short-term 30 minutes)
Public transport
Buses 60, 61, 71, 81 and P2

Hours

Mon
Open 24 hours
Tue
Open 24 hours
Wed
Open 24 hours
Thu
Open 24 hours
Fri
Open 24 hours
Sat
Open 24 hours
Sun
Open 24 hours

Contact

Phone
+44 1481 220000
Email
healthandwellbeing@gov.gg
Website
gov.gg/peh
Address
Le Vauquiedor, Rue Mignot, St Martin, Guernsey GY4 6UU

History2

Key dates and recorded company events for Princess Elizabeth Hospital.

  • 1940—Victoria Cottage Hospital closed · Victoria Cottage Hospital was replaced by Princess Elizabeth Hospital, which opened in 1949.
  • 2019—Celebrated 70th anniversary

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