Specialist Conditions
Magna House is a leading provider of acute inpatient mental health care, offering specialist treatment for individuals experiencing severe mental distress. We provide a safe, structured, and supportive environment for those in crisis, ensuring that each patient receives the appropriate care for their specific needs. Our hospital offers 24-hour medical cover, a multidisciplinary team of professionals, and comprehensive therapeutic programmes aimed at stabilisation, treatment, and discharge.
Our approach is holistic, evidence-based, and trauma-informed, meaning we not only treat the immediate symptoms but also address the root causes of mental distress. Magna House adheres to the highest standards of clinical excellence, following NHS England and NICE guidelines. Our treatment programmes aim to empower individuals, promote self-management, and facilitate recovery, while ensuring close collaboration with community mental health teams for continuity of care upon discharge.
In this hub, you’ll find detailed information about the specialist conditions we treat at Magna House. Our services are designed to support individuals who may require acute inpatient care due to complex and challenging mental health needs. Below are the key areas of care and conditions we specialise in, each linked to a dedicated page for further information.
Specialist Conditions We Treat
Acute Inpatient Mental Health
Magna House provides intensive, acute inpatient mental health care for adults aged 18 and above who are experiencing severe psychological distress. Our inpatient services are designed for individuals who require immediate intervention when outpatient or community care is insufficient. The focus is on crisis management, stabilisation, and short-term recovery.
Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention
Magna House is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals at risk of self-harm or suicide. We take a trauma-informed approach to understanding the underlying causes of self-harm, offering therapies aimed at reducing distress and promoting healthier coping mechanisms. Our suicide prevention protocols ensure a robust safety plan for each patient, including close monitoring and support. Click below to learn more.
Adult Crisis Care
Our Adult Crisis Care service supports individuals who are in acute mental health crises and need urgent, intensive support. We provide a safe environment for immediate intervention, helping individuals stabilise their mental health and regain control. This service offers urgent and immediate admission and care, focusing on immediate symptom relief, risk management, and a path towards recovery.
Women's Services Pathway
Our Women’s Services Pathway is tailored to meet the unique mental health needs of women in crisis. This service provides gender-sensitive care in a supportive and respectful environment. We offer therapeutic programmes designed to address trauma, abuse, and other gender-specific issues that can exacerbate mental health conditions. Female patients benefit from our single-sex en-suite accommodations, ensuring privacy and dignity during their stay.
Family Member Sectioned
We understand that having a family member sectioned under the Mental Health Act can be distressing for loved ones. Our Family Member Sectioned page provides detailed guidance on the legal processes, patient rights, and care pathways available at Magna House. We also offer support for families, helping them navigate the complexities of mental health law and treatment options.
Learning Disability and Autism
At Magna House, we offer specialist care for individuals with learning disabilities and autism who are experiencing acute mental health difficulties. Our team is trained in understanding the complexities of these conditions and provides tailored support that respects each individual’s unique needs. We work closely with families and caregivers to develop a care plan that promotes mental health stabilisation and maximises the individual’s independence and quality of life.
Core Areas of Care at Magna House
Magna House is structured around four wards: Redwood, Beech 1, Beech 2, and Aspen. These wards provide care for individuals based on their specific needs, ensuring that each patient receives specialised attention in a safe and therapeutic environment.
Redwood Ward: An 11-bed acute male ward providing intensive care for men in severe mental health crises. Treatment focuses on stabilisation and recovery, with a strong emphasis on holistic care.
Beech 1 Ward: A 5-bed acute female ward offering specialist mental health support in a gender-sensitive environment. This ward provides personalised care plans that focus on emotional and psychological stability.
Beech 2 Ward: A 6-bed acute male ward designed for men requiring immediate intervention due to acute mental health challenges. This ward provides 24-hour medical cover and a variety of therapeutic interventions aimed at rapid stabilisation.
Aspen Ward: A 7-bed acute female ward providing care for women who are experiencing severe mental health distress. Aspen Ward is designed to ensure patient privacy, safety, and recovery, with a focus on trauma-informed care.
Magna House also offers several communal spaces, including therapy rooms, communal lounges, a sports court, and extensive gardens. These areas are designed to encourage interaction and physical activity, which are essential components of mental health recovery.
Mental Health Conditions We Treat
Magna House specialises in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, many of which require acute inpatient care. The following are some of the most common conditions we manage:
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterised by extreme mood swings, including episodes of mania and depression. At Magna House, we provide specialised care for individuals experiencing acute episodes of bipolar disorder, focusing on mood stabilisation, medication management, and therapy to support long-term recovery.
Psychosis
Psychosis is a condition in which an individual loses touch with reality, often experiencing hallucinations or delusions. Our team of specialists at Magna House provides intensive treatment for individuals experiencing acute psychotic episodes. We offer a combination of medication, cognitive-behavioural therapy, and other therapeutic interventions to help individuals regain control of their mental health.
Depression
Depression is a serious mental health condition that can severely impact an individual’s ability to function in daily life. Magna House offers acute care for individuals with severe depression, particularly those at risk of self-harm or suicide. Our treatment programmes include a mix of medication, psychotherapy, and holistic interventions designed to alleviate symptoms and promote recovery.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders, such as borderline personality disorder (BPD), can lead to significant emotional instability and relationship difficulties. We offer a structured and supportive environment for individuals with personality disorders, focusing on stabilisation, emotional regulation, and long-term therapeutic strategies.
Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation
Individuals who engage in self-harm or experience suicidal thoughts require immediate and compassionate care. Magna House provides a safe and supportive environment where patients can receive crisis intervention, therapeutic support, and a safety plan tailored to their needs.
Trauma-Related Disorders
Trauma-related disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), can result from severe psychological distress following traumatic events. At Magna House, we offer trauma-informed care, ensuring that individuals receive specialised treatment to address both the emotional and psychological impact of trauma.
Comprehensive Care and Support
At Magna House, we take a collaborative approach to mental health care, involving patients, families, and community mental health teams in the treatment process. Our focus is not just on managing symptoms but on providing patients with the tools and resources they need to achieve lasting recovery. We are committed to offering personalised, compassionate care for every individual who comes through our doors.
Whether you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, Magna House is here to provide the expert support and care needed to navigate this difficult time. Our team is ready to work with you to develop a tailored treatment plan that meets your unique needs and helps you on your path to recovery.
If you would like more information about any of the specialist conditions we treat, or the services we offer, please explore the links above or contact us directly for more personalised advice.
Additional Information and Resources
We understand that mental health crises don’t just affect the individual in care; they impact families, friends, and loved ones as well. Our resources and guides are available to support those who may be navigating the complexities of mental health care for the first time. Whether you are looking for advice on supporting a family member, understanding treatment options, or seeking help for yourself, we are here to provide the information and guidance you need.
Patient Resources: Information on your rights, care options, and what to expect during your stay at Magna House.
Family Support: Guidance for families navigating the mental health system, including how to support a loved one in crisis.
Community Resources: Links to external services and organisations that offer additional mental health support.
We are committed to making mental health care as accessible and transparent as possible. If you have any questions or need more information, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team.
Contact Us
If you would like to speak to a member of our team about the services we offer or the conditions we treat, please contact Magna House using the details below:
Phone: 01526 809 771
Email: Info@enbridge.co.uk
Address: Magna House Hospital, Main Road, Anwick, Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 9SJ
We are available 24/7 for emergency admissions and offer urgent and immediate out-of-hours admissions for individuals in crisis.