St. Patrick's Mental Health Services
St. Patrick's Mental Health Services is a mental health organisation in Ireland, with over 700 staff members delivering 12% of the country’s total in-patient care and treatment needs.
Services
St. Patrick's provides a wide range of treatment programmes. These include programmes for mood disorders (depression and bipolar depression), anxiety disorder, an alcohol dependence / substance abuse programme, eating disorders, anorexia nervosa and bulimia, cognitive behavioural therapy, a young adult programme, an adolescent service, a dual diagnosis programme, a memory clinic and general mental health care.[1]
It provides in patient services at St Patrick's University Hospital, St Patrick's, Lucan (formerly St Edmundsbury Hospital).[2]
It installed the first mental health Electronic Health Record (EHR) in Ireland, using Servelec's RiO solution[3] for its eSwift EHR in September 2017.[4] In July 2020, St Patrick's launched a service user portal using the Patient Knows Best patient portal solution.[5]
References
- ^ "Our services". St Patrick’s Mental Health Services. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Getting peace of mind". Irish Times. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ http://www.thehtn.co.uk/2017/12/03/first-fully-integrated-mental-health-record-launched-ireland/
- ^ "St Patrick's Mental Health Services launches first mental health EHR in Ireland". Digital Health. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ https://htn.co.uk/2020/07/07/st-patricks-mental-health-services-launches-patient-portal/