The Priory Hospital Preston is an independent hospital, specialising in the management and treatment of mental health problems.
THE PRIORY HOSPITAL PRESTON
Opened in 1998, the hospital has established an excellent reputation for providing the highest standards of healthcare together with an extensive range of medical services. The hospital has residential facilities for 19 patients, as well as day care and outpatient services for adults 18 years of age and over. Our highly experienced team includes consultant psychiatrists, therapists, counsellors, nurses and support staff.
What we treat
General psychiatry
Our staff team has the expertise and experience to treat most psychiatric conditions. These include depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive states, schizophrenia and all major acute psychiatric illnesses.
Addiction treatment programme
The service specialises in addictions treatment for substance and behavioural dependency, such as alcohol, drugs, gambling, sex and shopping.
Our addictions treatment programme includes:
• FREE assessment without obligation
• FREE weekly aftercare support for 12 months post completion of the programme
• FREE family support during and post treatment
Eating disorders / Inpatient service
The eating disorders unit provides effective treatment of anorexia, bulimia and other related conditions. The specially developed eating disorders programme focuses on the psychological, social, behavioural and physical sides of the illness.
The eating disorder daycare service is located at Preston Marina and provides a comprehensive range of psychological services for people who require specialist interventions without the need for inpatient admission. The service is able to accept males and females aged 16 and over with a diagnosed or undiagnosed eating disorder.
Referral and admission
Most Priory hospital referrals are made by a patient's GP.
To make a referral or for confidential advice and enquiries about The Priory Hospital Preston services, please telephone the admissions department on 01772 691122 or fax a referral to 01772 691246 or send an email to preston@priorygroup.com
Corporate/occupational health
Any company wishing to make a referral, or member of staff wishing to be admitted to a Priory hospital, will need to be referred by their company occupational health doctor.
Therapy and treatment programmes
The Priory Hospital Preston provides an extensive range of therapy services, including specialist treatment packages for addictions,eating disorders and mood and anxiety disorders.Treatment is delivered in safe, supportive environments that promote individual care,innovative services and personal resources. Our goal is to strengthen the personal resources of our patients and to help them function independently with greater knowledge, confidence and self-esteem, enabling them to get more out of life.
Different therapies used at Priory Hopsital Preston
• CBT
• EMDR
• Person-centred
• Psycho-educational
Accessing therapy
Group therapy
Some of the groups available
• Understanding anxiety
• Managing anxiety
• Understanding depression
• Understanding anger
• Managing anger
• Managing grief and loss
• Relationship therapy
• Personal development
• Managing the symptoms of my diagnosis
• CBT for mixed diagnosis
• Building confidence and self-esteem
• Pre-dependency group
• Managing stress
• Motivational therapy
• Emotional well being
• Creative therapy
• Body image
• Healthy living
• Goal setting / relapse prevention
Family programme and aftercare
Within the addiction treatment programme, where possible, we encourage the patient's family to become involved as this can help give a greater understanding of the illness - hopefully leading to a speedier recovery once the patient has returned home.
Quality and Regulation
You can be assured that the treatment patients receive will be of the highest standard, as we are continually monitored by the independent regulator - the Care Quality Commission - and are benchmarked against the National Service Framework.
We also strive to ensure the effectiveness and success of our treatment by meeting exacting, externally validated standards and our results compare favorably with the published benchmarks.
Accommodation and facilities
The environment we create for patients is as important as the treatment. To this end, each patient has the privacy of is or her own comfortable bedroom, with television, telephone, and en-suite facilities.
Patients are encouraged to have their meals in the main dining room, which offers excellent choice of dishes. Access to local gym/leisure facilities is available.
Consultant psychiatrists
Priory consultants are experts in treating mental health conditions including multiple or dual diagnosis.
All of our consultants
• Have undergone extensive training in the specific forms of therapy they deliver
• Are registered with a professional body
• Are engaged in continuing professional development
• Undergo annual appraisals
Flexible appointments
We offer flexible access to treatment and ensure that individual circumstances are taken into account ensuring the most appropriate treatment plan is drawn up.
With appointments available on Monday to Friday evenings and on Saturday mornings, you can access therapy at the time most convenient to you.
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