Bushey Fields Hospital is a
psychiatric hospital
Psychiatric hospitals, also known as mental health hospitals, behavioral health hospitals, are hospitals or wards specializing in the treatment of severe mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, dissociative ...
located in
Dudley
Dudley is a large market town and administrative centre in the county of West Midlands, England, southeast of Wolverhampton and northwest of Birmingham. Historically an exclave of Worcestershire, the town is the administrative centre of the ...
,
West Midlands
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Etymology
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,
England
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managed by the
Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust was an NHS trust set up in October 2008. It provides mental health services across Dudley and Walsall, West Midlands, England. It runs Dorothy Pattison Hospital and Bloxwich Hospital in Wal ...
.
History
The hospital is a small detached cabin-like building opened in 1983 at the same time as adjacent
Russells Hall Hospital
Russells Hall Hospital is an NHS general hospital located in Dudley, West Midlands, England, managed by the Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. The hospital is south-west of the town centre on the A4101 road, which connects to the Kingswinfo ...
, and was expanded in the early 1990s to replace most of the remaining facilities at
Burton Road Hospital
Burton Road Hospital was a National Health Service hospital situated in Dudley, West Midlands, England.
History
The hospital has its origins in the infirmary for the Dudley Union Workhouse which was built to the west of the main workhouse site in ...
, which closed in December 1993.
References
Hospital buildings completed in 1983
Psychiatric hospitals in England
Buildings and structures in Dudley
Hospitals in the West Midlands (county)
NHS hospitals in England
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