Priory Service overview
Situated approximately 10 miles South West from Birmingham city centre, Barnt Green will Hospital offer a pathway of care within a modern setting, and provide additional support to the mental health of those in the West Midlands region. Barnt Green Our 10-bedded psychiatric intensive care unit (PICU) for females over 18 years of age and our 13-bedded mixed-gender acute service Acute and psychiatric will provide: intensive care services A full multidisciplinary team approach
Collaborative working to support patients through periods of crisis
Close working relationships with patients to promote wellbeing and recovery, ensuring individuals remain central to their own care
Close links to patients’ families to identify health, social and support needs
A positive behaviour support (PBS) philosophy of care
Our approach
Priory’s experience of supporting people with complex needs and challenging behaviours, along with co- The team existing issues (such as substance misuse), puts our new service at the forefront of specialised intensive care. Our multidisciplinary team consists of: Across both our services, our teams will be working Psychiatrists closely with referring Trusts to achieve minimum Nursing team lengths of stay, providing an extension to NHS care pathways during times of increasing demand. Psychologists Occupational therapists Social work Wellbeing activity workers Find out more
For more information or to discuss how we can help, please contact our admissions department by:
Referrals and admissions Telephone: 0121 289 6733 Email: [email protected] Web: www.priorygroup.com/BarntGreen The services would be suitable for:
Individuals aged 18 years or over in need of Priory Hospital Barnt Green, Warren Lane, psychiatric intensive care who areM11 detained under Barnt Green, Birmingham B45 8ER the Mental Health Act 1983
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Individuals with a wide range of mental health CHADWICH conditions in need of rapid assessment and
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Patients may be admitted from A&E, acute CATSHILL BARNT GREEN services, other PICUs, police custody, community services and the community M42
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