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Research News:
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Honos-secure outcome data reported in Psychiatric Bulletin
90 day improvement rates shown in data collected from Northampton and Essex based services...
Call for Research proposals
St Andrew's sponsors RCPsych awards
Adolescent assessment tool START trialled
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New Developments News
Opening in 2010: Two innovatove new healthcare facilities for Men
William Wake House and St Andrew's Nottinghamshire both set to open
expanding our services for men and introducing our new specialist service
including the deaf service, transitional service and medium secure ABI service...
Specialist environment for Deaf Service
2010 Developments
Fourth facility planned for Nottinghamshire
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Service User News
Vocational Opportunities for Service users
St Andrew's merged with Workbridge to deliver onsite vocational opportunities to service users for ife beyond secure care...
Advocacy Service
Service User Involvment (back to top)
St Andrew's Essex News
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Emma's story - a service user's perspective
Emma, 28 was transferred to St Andrew's Essex following a number of unsuccessful placements with an offending history and challenging behaviour. Read about her journey thorugh her care pathway and her plans for her future.
Mindfulness workshops focus attention
Event review: Quality Assurance for Forensic Services
Step down facility extending the care pathway (back to top)
Women's Service News
Specialist Learning Disability unit for women
Continuing our commitment to service users with learning disabilities, our new low secure facility cares for adult women with mild learning disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning, often with an offending history or challenging behaviour...
Karen's story - a service user's perspective
New supported living area
Rose's story - bespoke service for vulnerable older women
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Men's Service News
New facilities for Men opening 2010
William Wake House and St Andrew's Nottinghamshire both set to open
expanding our services for men and introducing our new specialist service
including the deaf service, transitional service and medium secure ABI service...
Bespoke ASD Service
Extended care pathways (back to top)
Adolescent Service News
Tom's story - Adolescent Autism
Tom was admitted to the Adolescent Service at St Andrew’s at Malcolm Arnold House in Northampton. The department specialises in helping young people with complex developmental disorders that present a risk to themselves and others, read Tom's journey and progress through his care pathway.
Adolescent project praised in awards (back to top)
Acquired Brain Injury News
Reduction in aggression measured with OAS-MNR
Aggression is a common characteristic displayed by our service users, often borne from a feeling of frustration at being unable to express themselves. OAS-MNR data shows reduction in aggression for service users in our National Brain Injury Centre and Neurodegenrative Services...
Skydiving staff jump for Headway
Encephalitis Society Award (back to top)