Forensic Inpatient Service
Summary
Forensic mental health services are usually provided for those between 18 and 65 years old, detained under the Mental Health Act or Court Order.
Service Information
he services care for patients in conditions of low and medium security including those who:
- Need inpatient assessment and treatment
- No longer require high secure care but need ongoing treatment in secure services
- Can no longer be cared for within mainstream services because of their behaviour and the level of risk this represents to them and others
How to contact the service
Alpine Ward 01268 568022 |
Aurora Ward 01268 568018 |
Forest Ward 01268 568014 |
Fuji Ward 01268 568011 |
Lagoon Ward 01268 568027 |
Referral Information
Referrals usually come from consultant psychiatrists. The service also accepts referrals from the prison service, courts and the police.