| Administrative History | The Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust incorporated the Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby City General Hospital, Derbyshire Children's Hospital, Derby Chest Clinic and, more recently, the Grove Hospital.
It was a Department of Health rated three-star Acute Trust providing a wide range of services including general medical, surgical, maternity, rehabilitation care and accident and emergency services. They had a total of 1,235 beds across 44 wards and served a population of over half a million people throughout Southern Derbyshire.
The Trust employed over 6,000 staff, from doctors and nurses to housekeepers and porters, with an annual budget of around £200million.
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