The Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital

Details

Name :

The Huntercombe Maidenhead Hospital

Address  :

Huntercombe Lane South
Taplow

Town  :

Maidenhead

State  :

Berkshire

Country  :

UK

Post Code:

SL6 0PQ

Phone  :

01628 667881

Fax  :

01628 603398

Web URL  :


Description

This hospital is dedicated to the provision of a high quality clinical service delivered in a therapeutic environment assessing and treating young people experiencing psychiatric disorders and emotional problems These include eating disorders severe mental illness and for those suffering both mental health and substance misuse difficulites

Building on many years of experience we are recognised as leaders and innovators in supplying care for severely mentally ill adolescents

Our experienced team of doctors nurses therapists teachers and social workers offers each young person a treatment programme tailored to their individual needs and the needs of their family

Our hospital is a Grade 1 listed building set in extensive grounds providing a calm secure and high quality environment conducive to growth healing and development

In all our services the religious cultural and ethnical requirements of the people we care for are addressed as are our obligations under the Childrens Act and the Mental Health Act The hospital is regulated by the Healthcare Commission
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