Priory Hospital Woodbourne, located in a peaceful and picturesque suburb of South West Birmingham, provides expert treatment for a range of addictions, including alcohol addiction treatment, drug addiction treatment and support for behavioural addictions.
Our specialist addictions facility, The Manor Ward, is where our team deliver exceptional levels of treatment and care to our patients. We pride ourselves on placing you at the heart of your recovery journey, empowering you to achieve the best possible outcomes. All treatment is tailored to your individual needs and structured within National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines.
About Priory Hospital Woodbourne
Priory Hospital Woodbourne has established an excellent reputation for providing the highest standards of care within a peaceful and homely environment. We offer the perfect setting for you to focus on yourself and your recovery. The Manor Ward comprises a total of nine single-occupancy bedrooms, complete with en-suite facilities as well as a television and telephone, providing the utmost comfort and privacy to our patients.
The hospital also provides:
- Beautiful landscaped garden in which to relax and unwind
- Welcoming living areas
- Very easy access from the regional motorway network, Birmingham Airport and Birmingham New Street train station
In addition, we are located close to a wide range of local amenities for patients to access and enjoy. We believe that providing our patients with access to the local community is an important step in promoting their long-term recovery and independence.
These include:
- Cannon Hill Park
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses
- Midlands Art Centre (MAC)
- Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
- Other amenities including art galleries, museums and a library
Quality and regulation
You can be assured that the treatment you receive at Priory Hospital Woodbourne is of the highest standards. This is because we’re regularly monitored by our independent regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and benchmarked against the National Service Framework.
Therapies Offered at Priory Hospital Woodbourne
We offer a comprehensive range of therapeutic techniques, delivered by highly trained addiction therapists, as part of our inpatient treatment. These take place on a one-to-one basis once a week, and as part of a group therapy programme delivered over five days of the week.
Our therapies include:
- Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) informed group sessions
- Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness
- Art therapy
Along with our intensive programme of therapy, we offer:
- Self-esteem, sleep hygiene, healthy living, creative writing, relaxation, fitness and diary groups
- Therapeutic handbooks and activities to be completed during your inpatient stay, to support with embedding therapy
- Psychoeducational advice offered by the multidisciplinary team
In addition, we offer a range of wellbeing activities during weekends which allow patients to focus on their mind, body and spirit while they’re with us. These include:
- Group yoga
- Addiction specific group exercise classes
- Seasonal ward activities, frequently arranged by the ward staff
- Menu planning and access to a dietitian if required
- 81% of our Birmingham patients experienced an improvement in their level of anxiety (with a statistically reliable average change score of 5.5) - GAD7
- 82% of our Birmingham patients experienced an improvement in their level of depression (with a statistically reliable average change score of 6.5) - PHQ9
Get in Touch Today
For details of how Priory can provide you with assistance regarding addiction treatment, please call 0330 056 6023 or click here to submit an enquiry form. For professionals looking to make a referral, please click here
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