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| name = National Defence Medical Centre | | name = National Defence Medical Centre | ||
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| location = Ottawa, Ontario | |||
| country = Canada | |||
| healthcare = Military | | healthcare = Military | ||
| type = | | type = Military hospital | ||
| affiliation = [[ | | affiliation = [[Canadian Forces Health Services Group]] | ||
| emergency = Yes | |||
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| founded = 1961 | | founded = 1961 | ||
| closed = 1994 | | closed = 1994 | ||
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The '''National Defence Medical Centre''' (NDMC) was a | The '''National Defence Medical Centre''' (NDMC) was a [[military hospital]] located in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. It served as the primary medical facility for the [[Canadian Armed Forces]] from its opening in 1961 until its closure in 1994. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The | The NDMC was established to provide comprehensive medical care to members of the [[Canadian military]] and their families. It was part of the [[Canadian Forces Health Services Group]], which is responsible for delivering health services to the [[Canadian Armed Forces]]. | ||
The | The hospital was equipped with various medical departments, including [[surgery]], [[internal medicine]], [[psychiatry]], and [[radiology]]. It also had an [[emergency department]] to handle urgent medical cases. | ||
In 1994, the NDMC was closed as part of a | ==Closure== | ||
In 1994, the NDMC was closed as part of a restructuring of military health services in Canada. The closure was part of a broader effort to integrate military and civilian health services, leading to the establishment of the [[Canadian Forces Health Services Centre]] in Ottawa. | |||
== | ==Legacy== | ||
The | Although the NDMC is no longer operational, its legacy continues through the ongoing work of the [[Canadian Forces Health Services Group]]. The integration of military and civilian health services has allowed for more efficient and comprehensive care for military personnel. | ||
==See also== | |||
* [[Canadian Forces Health Services Group]] | |||
* | * [[Canadian Armed Forces]] | ||
* | * [[Military hospital]] | ||
* | |||
==References== | |||
* [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/health/health-services-centres.html Canadian Forces Health Services Centres] | |||
== | * [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence.html Department of National Defence] | ||
* [ | |||
==External links== | |||
* [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence.html Department of National Defence] | |||
{{Military hospitals in Canada}} | |||
{{Defunct hospitals in Canada}} | |||
[[Category:Military hospitals in Canada]] | [[Category:Military hospitals in Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Defunct hospitals in Canada]] | [[Category:Defunct hospitals in Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Hospitals established in 1961]] | [[Category:Hospitals established in 1961]] | ||
[[Category:Hospitals disestablished in 1994]] | [[Category:Hospitals disestablished in 1994]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Buildings and structures in Ottawa]] | ||
[[Category:1961 establishments in Ontario]] | |||
[[Category:1994 disestablishments in Ontario]] | |||
Latest revision as of 03:22, 9 March 2025
| Location | Ottawa, Ontario |
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| Country | Canada |
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| Website | [ Official website] |
The National Defence Medical Centre (NDMC) was a military hospital located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It served as the primary medical facility for the Canadian Armed Forces from its opening in 1961 until its closure in 1994.
History[edit]
The NDMC was established to provide comprehensive medical care to members of the Canadian military and their families. It was part of the Canadian Forces Health Services Group, which is responsible for delivering health services to the Canadian Armed Forces.
The hospital was equipped with various medical departments, including surgery, internal medicine, psychiatry, and radiology. It also had an emergency department to handle urgent medical cases.
Closure[edit]
In 1994, the NDMC was closed as part of a restructuring of military health services in Canada. The closure was part of a broader effort to integrate military and civilian health services, leading to the establishment of the Canadian Forces Health Services Centre in Ottawa.
Legacy[edit]
Although the NDMC is no longer operational, its legacy continues through the ongoing work of the Canadian Forces Health Services Group. The integration of military and civilian health services has allowed for more efficient and comprehensive care for military personnel.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
Template:Military hospitals in Canada Template:Defunct hospitals in Canada
