[16][17], During the Wars of Scottish Independence, Aberdeen was under English rule, so Robert the Bruce laid siege to Aberdeen Castle before destroying it in 1308, followed by executing the English garrison. [114], National Express operate express coach services to London twice daily. [165], Local junior teams include Banks O' Dee F.C., Culter F.C., F.C. Old Aberdeen is the approximate location of Aberdon, the first settlement of Aberdeen; this literally means "the mouth of the Don". But it was over the last few seasons that results stagnated and McInnes was replaced by former Aberdeen and Newcastle player Stephen Glass. Royal Aberdeen Golf Club Monday Friday 9am til 5pm (Friday drop ins from 9am til 2.30pm only), UCAN The city was strongly fortified to prevent attacks by neighbouring lords, but the gates were removed by 1770. [36], "Bon Accord" is the motto of the city and is French for "Good Agreement". Temperatures at this time of year hover around 17.0C (62.6F) during the day in most of the urban area, though nearer 16.0C (60.8F) directly on the coast, and around 18.0 to 19.0C (64.4 to 66.2F) in the westernmost suburbs. A further seven MSPs are elected as part of the North East Scotland electoral region. [184], The Aberdeen Roughnecks American football club is a new team that started in 2012 and is the first team that Aberdeen has witnessed since the Granite City Oilers that began in 1986 and were wound up in the mid-1990s. Rotech Subsea There are a variety of courses from diplomas to master's degrees. Macmillan Cancer Support accessed patients health records, monitoring reports, policies Office of Population Censuses and Surveys; General Register Office for Scotland; Registrar General for Northern Ireland (1997): 1991 Census aggregate data. In February 2012 the University of Aberdeen also hosted the Inter Varsity Folk Dance Festival, the longest-running folk festival in the United Kingdom. The A92 was the original southerly road to Aberdeen prior to the building of the A90, and is now used as a tourist route, connecting the towns of Montrose and Arbroath and on the east coast. Two popular footpaths along old railway lines are the Deeside Way to Banchory (which will eventually connect to Ballater) and the Formartine and Buchan Way to Ellon, both used by a mixture of cyclists, walkers and occasionally horses. [135] The Aberdeen Art Gallery reopened in 2019 after a four-year refurbishment costing 34.6m. [8] The city began as two separate burghs: Old Aberdeen at the mouth of the river Don; and New Aberdeen, a fishing and trading settlement, where the Denburn waterway entered the river Dee estuary. [85], In 2011, the Centre for Cities named Aberdeen as the best placed city for growth in Britain, as the country looked to emerge from the recent economic downturn. Christadelphians have been present in Aberdeen since at least 1844. Monday Friday 9am til 5pm (Friday drop ins from 9am til 2.30pm only), Tel: 01224 550333 (Voicemail Please leave a message and someone will call you back), UCAN [161], The first ever recorded game of football, was outlined by teacher David Wedderburn in his book "Vocabula" written in 1633, during his time teaching at Aberdeen Grammar School. [183], In common with many other major towns and cities in the UK, Aberdeen has an active roller derby league, Granite City Roller Derb. Many thanks. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary / Gastroenterology (Stomach and Gut) The A96 links Elgin and Inverness and the northwest. [173] Royal Aberdeen also hosted the Scottish Open in 2014, won by Justin Rose. If you enter the Rotunda Entrance (also known locally as the Revolving Door entrance) follow the signs it is a 5 minute walk. We provide adult cardiac and thoracic surgical services in the north of Scotland including Orkney and Shetland. ? [163], After 8 seasons in charge, the most recent of Managers Derek McInnes, was relieved of his duties, the club's failure to achieve anything more than 1 trophy in 24 competitions during his tenure and a recent run of games which saw 1 goal in ten matches ultimately proved costly for the Manager and his Assistant Tony Docherty. My mum was in ward 104 at ARI for 17 days. Telephone number: 0345 456 6000. into the safety and quality of care at Aberdeen Royal [32] Following Conservative losses in the May 2022 local elections, the Liberal Democrats and SNP agreed to work in partnership, agreed a policy programme and formed the Councils administration. Although we're unable to respond to you personally, we'll use your feedback to help us deliver a better website service for you. Albyn Hospital is a private hospital located in the west end of the city. The UK's longest direct rail journey runs from Aberdeen to Penzance. All Rights Reserved. Gavin Dunbar, who followed him in 1518, completed the structure by adding the two western spires and the southern transept. Click here to find out more. [118][119], Aberdeen has two universities, the ancient University of Aberdeen, and Robert Gordon University, a modern university often referred to as RGU. Over the years, they have rented space to meet at a number of locations and currently meet in the Inchgarth Community Centre in Garthdee. Grampian Continental Contact details Main Reception . Our aim? [185], Aberdeen Oilers Floorball Club was founded in 2007. [58], In the household, there were 97,013 individual dwellings recorded in the city, of which 61% were privately owned, 9% privately rented and 23% rented from the council. [133], The Aberdeen Art Gallery houses a collection of Impressionist, Victorian, Scottish and 20th-century British paintings as well as collections of silver and glass. 08/06/2009 at 6:07 pm. There are no formal Hindu buildings, although the University of Aberdeen has a small Bah society and there is a fortnightly Hindu religious gathering in the first and third Sunday afternoons at Queens Cross Parish church hall. Find out more about this hospital, including the latest [122] Today, Aberdeen is consistently ranked among the top 200 universities in the world[123] and is ranked within the top 20 universities in the United Kingdom. It was named after and given to the city by Miss Elizabeth Crombie Duthie of Ruthrieston in 1881. We are based in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, a large University Teaching Hospital in the North-East of Scotland, serving a population of over half a million. for improvement. ward 15 (care of the elderly rehabilitation). Medieval (or Ecclesiastical) Latin has it as Aberdonia. Aberdeen Football Club About: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary / Gastroenterology (Stomach and Gut) Posted by Hollybolly1 (as the patient ), 4 years ago I recently spent 2 weeks in ward 104 at ARI and received excellent care and attention from everyone who worked there - from consultants & doctors to nurses & auxiliary staff. First Aberdeen Prostate Scotland standard must be prioritised. Thanks to, A new podcast, NDown to the Wire, featuring the co-founder of the leading charity UCAN (which funded the creation of. The team comprises several smaller swimming clubs and has enjoyed success throughout Scotland and in international competitions. Today, all railway services to the south run via Dundee. [155], There are three commercial radio stations operating in the city: Northsound Radio, which runs Northsound 1 and Northsound 2, and independent station Original 106. [37], The shield in the coat of arms is supported by two leopards. The city has a wide range of cultural activities, amenities, and museums,[132] and is regularly visited by Scotland's National Arts Companies. The coldest temperature to occur in recent years was 16.8C (1.8F) during December 2010,[46] while the following winter, Dyce set a new February high temperature station record on 28 February 2012 of 17.2C (63.0F),[47] and a new March high temperature record of 21.6C (70.9F) on 25 March 2012. [127], Robert Gordon's College (originally Robert Gordon's Hospital) was founded in 1750 by the merchant Robert Gordon,[117] grandson of the map maker Robert Gordon of Straloch, and was further endowed in 1816 by Alexander Simpson of Collyhill. and procedures. Category restructured for the 2011 census, As UK Census data post 2001 is unavailable through the ONS website, it has been. [145] The King's Museum acts as the main museum of the university now. Rotech Subsea Please don't include personal details, if you require a response please use our contact form. removed from the Healthcare Improvement Scotland website, as the First is still based at the former Aberdeen Tramways depot on King Street, which has now been redeveloped into a new headquarters and bus depot. (The Dons) play in the Scottish Premiership at Pittodrie Stadium. - we'll pass your stories to the people in health and social care who can make a difference. ensured dignity and respect. Read theAberdeen Royal Infirmary Starting out as a fishing port, moving onto steam trawlers, the oil industry, it is now a major port of departure for the Baltic and Scandinavia. Aberdeen Heliport is one of the busiest commercial heliports in the world,[10] and the seaport is the largest in the north-east part of Scotland. Men's Health Forum Scotland [39], The city extends to 185.7km2 (71.7sqmi),[40] and includes the former burghs of Old Aberdeen, New Aberdeen, Woodside and the Royal Burgh of Torry to the south of River Dee. Further to this, the Ward receives regular transfers from Critical Care and direct admissions from outpatient clinics. Both are now part of Robert Gordon University and are based at its Garthdee campus. UCAN is registered with the Office of the Scottish Charity Register as Recognised Scottish Charity SC036638, and as a company limited by guarantee with the Registrar of Companies as UCAN (Grampian), company number 286333. page. or call us on 0845 113 0012, Response from (as the patient), If you enter the Rotunda Entrance (also known locally as the Revolving Door entrance) follow the signs - it is a 5 minute walk. Aberdeen Railway Station in the city centre, and Dyce Railway Station in Dyce, to the north of the city centre. The station, based at Craigshaw Business Park in Tullos, was based at larger studios in Queens Cross from September 1961 until June 2003. Who has Care Opinion told about this story? It is now a congregation of the Church of Scotland. [180], Aberdeen Lynx are an ice hockey team that plays in the Scottish National League and is based at the Linx Ice Arena. Every year the annual Doric Festival takes place in Aberdeenshire to celebrate the history of the north-east's language. [178], The city has one national league side, Stoneywood-Dyce. Local "Grades"[179] cricket has been played in Aberdeen since 1884. Surname. Weather station is located 6 miles (10km) from the Aberdeen city centre. The Rowett Research Institute is a world-renowned research centre for studies into food and nutrition located in Aberdeen. [61], Christianity is the main religion practised in the city. The city also has two meeting houses of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). UCAN Care Centre, Ward 209, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, Opening hours: Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has been divided into five coloured zones - Green, Pink, Yellow, Purple and Orange - with colour coded signage used throughout. visibility, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary / Gastroenterology (Stomach and Gut), This means that some features of Care Opinion won't work, We recommend you enable JavaScript in your browser and then. [102] Hazlehead Park, is large and forested, and located on the outskirts of the city. Aberdeen granite was used to build the terraces of the Houses of Parliament and Waterloo Bridge in London. These patients should be sent to Royal Aberdeen Children's hospital. Oil Strike North Sea: A first-hand history of North Sea oil. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary is the largest hospital in the city and one of the largest in Europe[187][188] (the location of the city's A&E department), Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital, a paediatric hospital, Royal Cornhill Hospital for mental health, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital, an antenatal hospital, Woodend Hospital, which specialises in rehabilitation and long-term illnesses and conditions, and City Hospital and Woolmanhill Hospital, which host several out-patient clinics and offices. they could do better, including the following: This inspection resulted in nine areas of good practice and The traditional industries of fishing, paper-making, shipbuilding, and textiles have been overtaken by the oil industry and Aberdeen's seaport. Finnies The Jeweller Thanks for sharing your experience in ward 104. Nutritionist Resource - Find a nutritionist near you, Aberdeen Audio Visual [30][31] After a later SNP by-election gain from the Conservatives, this coalition held 28 of the 43 seats. Tel: 01224 550333 (Voicemail Please leave a message and someone will call you back), Katie Dunn,Specialist Nurse | gram.ucannurses@nhs.scot You ran a search on Over 500 records were returned for your search criteria. It includes an 8.5-metre-high (28ft) model of the Murchison oil production platform and a 19th-century assembly taken from Rattray Head lighthouse [131], State primary schools in Aberdeen include Airyhall Primary School, Ashley Road Primary School, Balgownie Primary School, Bramble Brae Primary School, Broomhill Primary School, Cornhill Primary School (the city's largest), Culter Primary School, Cults Primary School, Danestone Primary School, Fernielea Primary school, Ferryhill Primary School, Gilcomstoun Primary School, Glashieburn Primary School, Greenbrae School, Hamilton School, Kaimhill Primary School, Kingsford Primary School, Kittybrewster Primary School, Middleton Park Primary School, Mile End School, Muirfield Primary School, Skene Square Primary School, and St. Joseph's Primary School. [79][80], As oil reserves in the North Sea decrease there is an effort to rebrand Aberdeen as "Energy Capital of Europe" rather than "Oil Capital of Europe", and there is interest in the development of new energy sources, and technology transfer from oil into renewable energy and other industries is underway. The festival has run since 2017. Aberdeenshire were the 2009 and 2014 Scottish National Premier League and Scottish Cup Champions. [120], The University of Aberdeen began as King's College, Aberdeen, which was founded in 1495[117] by William Elphinstone (14311514), Bishop of Aberdeen and Chancellor of Scotland. If you wish to leave feedback that is not website related, please visit our Tell First Bus survey. 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