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GP referral

Jade Ward PICU (Luton)

An intensive care inpatient ward for service users who need high levels of support for short periods of time as part of their recovery.

Jade Ward PICU (psychiatric intensive care unit)  is an all-male service and has nine beds for patients from across Bedfordshire and Luton.

It is designed to offer short, rapid intervention to help people regain a sense of control and order so they can move forward with their recovery. This may be to a general adult mental health setting or it could be returning to their own home.

Address

Luton Centre for Mental Health
Off Calnwood Road
Luton
LU4 0FB
United Kingdom

Opening hours
Open 24 hours, all year round
Telephone number
01582 556975

Referrals must come through adult mental health services. 

The ward has a multi-disciplinary team including mental health nurses, clinical support workers, clinical psychologists, a consultant psychiatrist and medical staff.

They work in partnership with the outpatients team, care co-ordinators, social workers and GPs to support the patient through their inpatient stay.