Archive for the “Barnsley” category
Ward 18 Priestley unit (Kirklees)
Ward 18 is a 23 bedded, mixed sex ward for the assessment and treatment of working age adults predominantly from the South Kirklees and Calderdale areas, though regularly accepts admissions from the whole South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust catchment area. The ward …
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Community NHS supportive care at home
The Community NHS Supportive Care at Home Team are part of the Specialist Community Palliative Care Service within the Trust. The service provides practical, emotional and physical support to patients and carers who are in receipt of or meet continuing health care FastTrack funding criteria. …
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Heart failure specialist nurse service
Heart failure simply means that the heart is not pumping as well as it should to meet the body’s needs, due to a weakened heart muscle. It does not mean that the heart has stopped or that you have had a heart attack. On referral …
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Adult epilepsy nursing service
Barnsley adult epilepsy nursing service provides specialist care for people who have a diagnosis of epilepsy, their carers and their families. The aim of the service is to help people to gain effective seizure control without medication side effects. The service provides individualised care to …
Beamshaw ward (Barnsley)
Beamshaw ward is a 14 bedded, single gender male ward for the assessment and treatment of working age adults predominantly from the Barnsley area, though regularly accepts admissions from the whole South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust catchment area. The ward caters for …
Melton suite psychiatric intensive care unit (Barnsley)
Melton suite is a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) which provides intensive nursing care for both male and female patients. The 6 bedded unit supports service users, who are in an acute phase of mental illness and are usually detained under the Mental Health Act. …
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Briarfields- (treatment clinic, Fieldhead)
Briarfields provides electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), Clozapine monitoring (a medicine which is used in treating schizophrenia), physical health monitoring and electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring services. Our services are provided to inpatients and outpatients at Fieldhead in Wakefield and the surrounding areas. We provide a high-quality service which …
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Intensive home based treatment team (Barnsley)
The intensive home based treatment team provide a service to adults from the age of 18 and above who are experiencing an acute mental crisis where there are significant risks to themselves/and or others. The service aims to provide intensive community support and facilitate earlier …
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Older people’s mental health team
The older people’s mental health team provides a specialist community mental health service to people who are struggling with mental health difficulties in later life. The team has community mental health nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, support workers and medics. The team offers assessment of mental …
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Barnsley Recovery and Wellbeing College
We provide free educational courses to anyone aged 18 and over who would like to live a better life. All our courses have been co-produced by people who have lived and learnt experience of life’s struggles, including physical and mental health problems. Our relaxed rooms …
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