§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list in theOfficial Report the hospitals for the mentally ill and handicapped which he told the Committee on the National Health Service and Community Care Bill on 27 February, column 129, would become empty over the next five years, the number of patients in each at the latest available date, the district health authority in which each is situated; and whether it is in or near an urban area.
§ Mr. FreemanThe tables show mental handicap and mental illness hospitals planned to close over the next five years, the latest patient numbers and the district health authority in which each hospital is situated. The other information requested is not held centrally.
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Table 1 Mental handicap hospitals Latest numbers of patients District health authority South East Thames Leybourne Grange 360 Maidstone1 Eastry 84 Canterbury and Thanet Grove Park 70 Lewisham and North Southwark Laughton Lodge 45 Eastbourne Mount Pleasant 39 Hastings Yorkshire Brandesburten 221 Hull Claypenny 167 York Whixley 46 Harrogate Stansfield 60 Calderdale Caistor 35 Grimby2 Oxford Wayland Hospital 63 West Berkshire Trent Aston Hall 327 Southern Derbyshire Balderton 176 Central Nottinghamshire Wessex Coldharbour 40 West Dorset Burderop 65 Swindon Pewsey 85 Swindon East Anglian Risbridge 119 West Suffolk
Mental handicap hospitals Latest numbers of patients District healh authority Lothingland 67 Great Yarmouth and Waveney Jane Walker 83 East Suffolk Hadleigh House3 19 East Suffolk Hales Hospital 42 Norwich North Western4 Brockhall Hospital 400 Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Scott House 14 Rochdale Offerton House 80 Stockport 1 Managed by Tunbridge Wells. 2 Located in North Lincolnshire but managed by Grimsby DHA. 3 Mental handicap unit within St. Clement's mental illness hospital. 4 Numbers of beds. 739W
Table 2 Mental illness hospitals Latest numbers of inpatients District health authority Yorkshire Storthes Hall Hospital, near Huddersfield 389 Huddersfield Trent Rauceby Hospital 304 South Lincolnshire The Pastures 454 Southern Derbyshire Carlton Hayes Hospital 470 Leicestershire Mapperley Hospital 305 Nottingham Middlewood Hospital 606 Sheffield The Towers 394 Leicestershire Kingsway Hospital 363 Southern Derbyshire East Anglian St. Audry's Hospital, Woodbridge 372 East Suffolk St. Nicholas' Hospital 131 Great Yarmouth and Waverney St. Andrews 335 Norwich North East Thames Friern Hospital1 673 Hampstead Claybury Hospital 722 Waltham Forest South East Thames Cane Hill Hospital 343 Croydon2 Tooting Bec Hospital 420 Wandsworth3 Hellingly Hospital 154 Eastbourne St. Augustines Hospital 235 Canterbury and Thanet South West Thames Long Grove Hospital, Epsom 404 Kingston and Esher Brookwood Hospital 489 South West Surrey Wessex Whitecroft Hospital 75 Isle of Wight Herrison Hospital, Dorchester 263 West Dorset Old Manor Hospital1 216 Salisbury Oxford St. John's Hospital 282 Aylesbury Vale St. Crispin's Hospital 263 Northampton Littlemore Hospital 226 Oxfordshire West Midlands Barnsley Hall Hospital 169 Bromsgrove and Redditch Rubery Hill Hospital 211 South Birmingham Central Hospital 298 South Warwickshire Hollymoor Hospital 279 Solihull
Mental illness hospitals Latest numbers of inpatients District health authority Mersey Rainhill Hospital 487 St. Helens and Knowsley Parkside Hospital 485 Macclesfield Winwick Hospital 815 Warrington North Western North Manchester (Springfield) Hospital1 145 North Manchester Northern St. Mary's Stannington 495 Gateshead South Western Mendip Hospital 96 Somerset Moorhaven Hospital 157 Plymouth
In-patient cases treated, North Western Region, 1983–1988–89 Health Authority 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987–88 1988–89 Lancaster 21,738 22,963 24,538 23,113 23,592 21,331 Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde 34,023 35,896 37,146 37,972 39,159 40,963 Preston 35,178 35,882 38,803 39,907 40,499 41,544 Blackburn, Hyndburn and Ribble Valley 38,888 40,454 41,507 40,465 43,315 41,988 Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale 28,951 29,533 29,658 31,912 31,695 31,431 West Lancashire 15,501 15,965 17,359 17,580 17,540 16,117 Chorley and South Ribble 4,429 4,496 4,415 4,434 4,503 5,037 Bolton 33,471 33,837 35,289 35,385 37,205 37,812 Bury 20,362 20,988 21,166 22,125 23,130 22,702 North Manchester 41,236 40,534 40,496 40,133 39,332 41,224 Central Manchester 43,053 44,975 46,418 46,288 50,285 46,423 South Manchester 67,532 68,509 69,361 69,798 72,719 72,389 Oldham 26,480 27,581 29,273 28,902 30,707 31,392 Rochdale 20,137 20,973 21,597 22,962 22,494 21,769 Salford 43,591 42,806 42,860 43,636 44,220 43,934 Stockport 34,637 34,822 36,718 37,623 38,004 37,375 Tameside and Glossop 23,555 23,480 26,858 27,894 28,766 28,877 Trafford 18,604 18,982 18,487 17,678 17,570 16,914 Wigan 34,301 35,080 35,679 36,871 39,805 41,326 Source: 1983–1986, SH3 return, 1987–88 onwards, SH3a return
Qualified Nurses and Midwives1 30 September 1983–1988 (Excluding Agency) North Western by District Whole-time Equivalent2 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 North Western HQ 20 10 20 20 20 20 Lancaster 1,170 1,190 1,170 1,190 1,170 1,150 Blackpool Wyre and Fylde 1,320 1,350 1,370 1,390 1,400 1,450 Preston 1,400 1,510 1,590 1,580 1,600 1,550 Blackburn Hyndburn and Ribb 1,530 1,640 1,690 1,680 1,320 1,310 Burnley Pendle and Rossendale 1,550 1,600 1,660 1,680 1,880 1,860 West Lancaster 570 560 580 600 600 560 Chorley and South Ribble 400 430 450 450 450 450 Bolton 970 1,010 1,060 1,140 1,160 1,190 Bury 650 680 660 670 670 680 North Manchester 1,310 1,350 1,420 1,440 1,440 1,560 Central Manchester 1,230 1,250 1,340 1,318 1,320 1,400 South Manchester 1,740 1,820 1,860 1,890 1,990 1,930 Oldham 850 880 930 960 940 920 Rochdale 740 750 770 770 720 720 Salford 1,590 1,640 1,740 1,800 1,780 1,870 Stockport 1,270 1,340 1,310 1,280 1,360 1,310 Tameside and Glossop 730 770 790 810 840 870 Trafford 690 710 740 760 750 770 Wigan 1,310 1,320 1,330 1,380 1,370 1,400 Source: Department of Health (SM 13) annual census of NHS non-medical manpower.
1 Excludes qualified nurses and midwives under further training.
2 All figures are independently rounded to the nearest (10) whole time equivalent.
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2 Managed by Bromley.
3 Managed by West Lambeth.