The picturesque qualities of Napsbury no doubt made its adaptation appealing for the developers of the site, and it is now at the heart of Napsbury Park – a residential development near St Albans largely constructed between 2002 and 2008 (see blog post on Napsbury here). One of the detach...
Edinburgh, latterly the campus of Edinburgh Napier University. The impressive group of Victorian buildings erected in the grounds of Old Craig House were originally a private psychiatric hospital, created as an annex to the Royal Edinburgh Asylum, and possibly the most luxurious private mental hospita...
Amanuel hospital, a psychiatric hospital, had the highest non-HW generation rate (200.5 kg/day). Public hospitals generate a high proportion of total HCW (median: 59.22%) in comparison with the private hospitals, total (median: 40.48%). According to Table 2, the total quantity of HCW ...
The impressive group of Victorian buildings erected in the grounds of Old Craig House were originally a private psychiatric hospital, created as an annex to the Royal Edinburgh Asylum, and possibly the most luxurious private mental hospital ever built in Britain. Craighouse, photographed in 2015 ...
There are cross-overs here with therapies in psychiatric hospitals of the time and particularly in institutions for those with learning disabilities, but the benefits of encouraging some form of occupation for convalescent patients had been recommended by many, including Florence Nightingale. Occupational...
In the 1920s a further development on the site below the main buildings, near the entrance gates, was built. In around 1972 new units for psycho‑geriatric patients were begun on ground immediately below the main range. During the 1980s the former farm steading and the Medical Superintendent...
Patient satisfaction with nursing care was likely to be higher in the 7:1 patient-to-nurse group than in the 10:1 patient-to-nurse group [14]. In other words, these indicated that more nursing staff favored better patient outcome. Physical restraint was more likely used in psychiatric wards...
DL’s ability to process and learn from raw data through complex, nonlinear transformations makes it well suited for identifying the subtle and diffuse alterations characteristic of many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Research in this domain has shown that DL can be a powerful tool in the ...
historic psychiatric hospitals; therapeutic landscape; green therapy; horticulture therapy1. Introduction 1.1. Historic Psychiatric Hospitals and Their Gardens—From Lunatic Asylum to Contemporary Mental Health Centres Historic psychiatric hospitals were built in the early 19th century as specific places of ...