Nevill Hall Hospital

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Nevill Hall Hospital is a district general hospital in Abergavenny, north Monmouthshire, Wales.It was officially opened in April 1970, the new buildings replacing the older Victorian built converted mansion, which has since been used as office accommodation and still remains at the rear of the modern complex. The hospital provides in-patient, daycare and outpatient services together with investigations. The hospital has a 24-hour Emergency Department.Its catchment area extends to the south into the south Wales valleys, west into Powys and north to the Hereford and Gloucestershire borders.A new Post-Graduate Medical Centre opened in January 2002, which hosts training in specialties as well as providing teaching for doctors and other health professionals in training.The hospital operates a 24-hour radio service known as "NHSound" for patients in Nevill Hall as well as the wider hospital community of Abergavenny on 1287 mW. It is run by volunteers and started in 1979.The hospital is part of Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board.