Gender: Male Age: 18+ Beds: 12 South Hampton Ward is our new 12 bed male PICU service that accepts emergency and crisis admissions. Referrals will come to us from all areas, including acute and prison services. The service is now open and accepting referrals. The aim of South Hampton Ward is to provide a short, rapid intervention to help service users regain a sense of control and order in their lives, so they can move to a less restrictive care setting or return home. The service will provide expert, intensive, short-term, individualised care for men detained under the Mental Health Act. Service users will present with increased risks that require them to be assessed and treated in a PICU environment. Our service user profile: Men, aged 18+ years Detained under the Mental Health Act Experiencing difficulties that present a risk to the well-being of themselves or others that cannot be treated in an open environment Diagnoses may include: Acute mental illness Acute depressive illness Psychosis Schizophrenia Bi-polar disorder Personality disorder Dual diagnosis May present with co-morbid presentations: Self-harm Substance misuse issues Complex needs Download South Hampton Ward flyer1.16 MB We are able to take referrals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To make a referral, please call 0808 164 4450 or email [email protected]. We will respond within 1 hour of receipt of full clinical information.
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