Beckenham Beacon is a redeveloped health centre in
Beckenham
Beckenham () is a town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. Prior to 1965, it was part of Kent. It is situated north of Elmers End and Eden Park, east of Penge, south of Lower Sydenham and Bellingham, and west ...
, on the site of the old
Beckenham Hospital, in the
London Borough of Bromley
The London Borough of Bromley () is a London Borough, borough in London, England. It is the largest and southeasternmost borough in London, and borders the county of Kent, of which it formed part until 1965. The borough's population in the 2021 ...
, England. It is managed by
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust in London, England. It is closely involved with Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, with which it shares its chair, Sir Hugh Taylor, its strategy director and IT director. It ...
. It opened in 2009.
History
The hospital was established on the site of the old
Beckenham Hospital in 2009.
Services
The centre provides community health services, a minor injuries unit, Special Care Dental Services and out of hours emergency dental service, x-ray facilities, a pharmacy and blood testing as well as
general practitioner
A general practitioner (GP) is a doctor who is a Consultant (medicine), consultant in general practice.
GPs have distinct expertise and experience in providing whole person medical care, whilst managing the complexity, uncertainty and risk ass ...
services at the Elm House Surgery and the Cator Medical Centre.
See also
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List of hospitals in England
The following is a list of hospitals in England. For NHS trusts, see the list of NHS Trusts.
East Midlands
East of England
London North central
East
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South west
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Northumberland
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References
Health in London
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