King George V Hospital (Gibraltar) Explained

King George V Hospital
Org/Group:Gibraltar Health Authority
Coordinates:36.128°N -5.3499°W
Country:Gibraltar
Type:Specialist
Beds:63 in 1799
Speciality:Psychiatric hospital

King George V Hospital (colloquially KG5) was a psychiatric hospital in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar run by the Gibraltar Health Authority. The hospital was established before 1799. The mental health facility underwent renovation in 2012.[1] In 1799, the King George V Psychiatric Unit had beds for 63 patients.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: King George V hospital refurbishment commences . Gibraltar Chronicle . 16 July 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141017104721/http://www.chronicle.gi/headlines_details.php?id=24341 . 17 October 2014 .
  2. Book: Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Gibraltar. 16 July 2012. 1974. H.M. Stationery Office. 42.