Lynfield Mount Hospital is a mental health facility in Heights Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. It is managed by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Lynfield Mount Hospital | |
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Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust | |
Geography | |
Location | Heights Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England |
Coordinates | 53°48′35″N 1°48′19″W / 53.8098°N 1.8053°W |
Organisation | |
Care system | NHS |
Type | Mental health |
Services | |
Emergency department | No |
History | |
Opened | 1913 |
Links | |
Lists | Hospitals in England |
History
editThe facility has its origins in the Daisy Hill Union Workhouse, which was designed by Fred Holland and opened in 1913.[1] It joined the National Health Service as Lynfield Mount Hospital in 1948.[2] In 2015 it was announced that the newly opened Daisy Hill centre at the hospital would offer intensive therapy during a six-month programme.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Bradford". Workhouses. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Lynfield Mount Hospital, Bradford". National Archives. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Bradford centre for severe mental health issues 'first in UK'". BBC. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2020.