The Priory Grange Hemel Hempstead treatment programmes
We offer medium and long-term care and provide many patients with a home for life. Our therapeutic programmes include:
- Flexible care programmes that reflect individual patient needs
- De-escalation and management of aggression
- Nursing interventions for all levels of dependency
- Ongoing assessment to monitor and respond to changing needs and levels of functioning
- Occupational therapy programmes/ward-based and outdoor activities
- Psychological interventions tailored to suit the individual or group
- Activities of daily living
- Leisure pursuits
- Social activities
- Education
- Faith pursuits
- Family/carer involvement
We offer three separate units, creating a highly flexible setting that responds to changing patient needs.
Wren Ward
Provides focused interventions as part of a continuing care package. A 14-bedded ward specifically for vulnerable male patients who may have mild learning disability, acquired brain injury, Huntington’s Disease or other neuro-degenerative conditions such as early onset dementia.
Robin Ward
A nine bedded ward specifically for females who present more challenging and aggressive behaviour, and who may be detained under the Mental Health Act. Conditions catered for include chronic mental health or physical health conditions and organic brain damage.
Dove Ward
An 11-bedded male ward offering a slow stream recovery programme for older service users who present with personality disorder and a forensic history including those who may be registered with MAPPA, be on the Sex Offender Register or require monitoring through individualised risk assessments. Patients may have additional complexities including chronic mental and physical health conditions and challenging behaviours.