Seventieth annual report 1925 / The mental hospital for the county and city of Nottingham. The Coppice, near Nottingham.

  • Coppice (Nottingham, England)
Date:
1926
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Credit: Seventieth annual report 1925 / The mental hospital for the county and city of Nottingham. The Coppice, near Nottingham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    %\)t (tnppitt, Jftotfingljam. INSTRUCTIONS TO PERSONS APPLYING FOR THE ADMISSION OF PATIENTS. This Institution, for the reception of Private Patients of the Middle and Upper Classes only, offers special advantages to ladies and gentlemen suffering from the various forms of mental disorder, as it affords, at a moderate charge, the accommodation and comforts suitable to their former social and present mental condition , whilst those whose means are limited are received on terms modified to meet their available income. No publicity whatever is implied as to individual patients by the term “ Hospital. It is beautifully situated a short distance from Nottingham, two miles from the Eailway Stations, commands an extensive view of the surrounding country, and from its singularly healthy position affords every facility for the relief and cure of those mentally afflicted. Only a limited number of patients being received, constant supervision can be exercised, and that personal acquaintance with the conditions of each case obtained which is so essential for their treatment and comfort. The utmost attention and care are given in the classification of the Patients according to their habits and different degrees of mental aberration. Every effort is made to render the Hospital as home-like and comfortable as possible, and to promote the recovery and happiness of the Patients, ample means of occupation and amusement being provided, and concerts, theatricals, lectures, etc., given frequently during the winter season in the entertainment room. There is an excellent Billiard Room, and 'the Library is well supplied with instructive and amusing books, as well as periodicals and newspapers.
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