New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital

New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital is a healthcare facility located in Inverness, Scotland. It provides a range of mental health services to the local population and is managed by NHS Highland.

History

New Craigs Hospital was established in the late 20th century, replacing the older Craig Dunain Hospital. The new facility was designed to provide a more modern and comprehensive approach to mental health care, with a focus on patient-centered treatment and recovery.

Services

The hospital provides a range of services, including inpatient care, outpatient care, and community mental health services. It also offers specialist services such as psychiatric intensive care, forensic psychiatry, and rehabilitation psychiatry.

Facilities

New Craigs Hospital is equipped with a variety of facilities to support its services. These include wards for different patient groups, therapy rooms, and outdoor spaces for recreational activities. The hospital also has a pharmacy and a canteen for patients and staff.

Staff

The hospital employs a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers. These professionals work together to provide holistic care for patients.

Research and Education

New Craigs Hospital is involved in research and education in the field of mental health. It collaborates with universities and other institutions to conduct research studies and provide training for healthcare professionals.

See Also

• Mental health in the United Kingdom
• Healthcare in Scotland
• List of hospitals in Scotland