Browsing Hospital Ward by Subject "History of Psychiatry"

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The development of supported mental health accommodation and community psychiatric nursing in Oxfordshire

Hall, John (2022-11)

Overcrowding in British mental hospitals was a major service and political concern when the NHS was introduced in 1948. From 1959, a number of projects were initiated locally in Oxfordshire, based from Littlemore Hospital ...
Happenstance and regulatory culture: the evolution of innovative community mental health services in Oxfordshire in the late twentieth century

External author(s) only (2022-12)

This paper uses co-produced historical material to explore the evolution of two innovative mental healthcare institutions that emerged in Oxfordshire in the 1960s. We highlight how the trajectories of both institutions ...