Inpatient Admission Rates
Number of Admissions 2018
The table below shows inpatient admission numbers and the percentage (%) rates for male and female admissions. In 2018, 61.9% of admissions across all three approved centres were female, compared to 60.6% in 2017 and 62.4% in 2016.
SEH | SPUH | WGAU | Total | |
Female | 368 (69.8% | 1,457 (60.1%) | 56 (63.6%) | 1,881 (61.9%) |
Male | 159 (30.2%) | 969 (39.9%) | 32 (36.4%) | 1,160 (38.1%) |
Total | 527 (100%) | 2,426 (100%) | 88 (100%) | 3,041 (100%) |
Average Age at Admission 2018
The table below shows the average age of service users admitted across the three approved centres was 49.14 years in 2018. This compares to a figure of 48.58 years in 2017. The average age of adolescents admitted to WGAU was 16.17 years in 2018, as compared with 15.49 years in 2017. The average age of adults admitted to SEH was 55.36 years in 2018 and 55.51 years in 2017. Finally, the average age of adults admitted to SPUH was 49.66 years in 2018, compared with 49 years in 2017.
SEH | SPUH | Total Adult | WGAU | Total | |
Female | 55.84 | 50.75 | 51.65 | 16.07 | 50.13 |
Male | 54.33 | 48.10 | 48.88 | 16.34 | 47.62 |
Total | 55.36 | 49.66 | 50.55 | 16.17 | 49.14 |
Day Patient Attendances
Day Programmes Attendance
SPMHS Day Programmes |
Total Day Patient Attendances 2018 |
Depression Programme | 1,516 |
Access to Recovery | 1,563 |
Eating Disorder | 1,566 |
Recovery Programme | 1,450 |
Anxiety Programme | 1,287 |
Alcohol Stepdown | 1,242 |
Radical Openness | 771 |
Living Through Distress | 1,348 |
Pathways to Wellness | 1.174 |
Acceptance Commitment Therapy | 822 |
Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT) | 778 |
Psychology Skills Older Adults (Sage) | 303 |
Schema Therapy | 228 |
CFT Eating Disorders | 300 |
Living Through Psychosis | 200 |
Mindfulness (SPUH) | 0 |
Mindfulness (SEH) | 277 |
Healthy Self Esteem | 144 |
Bipolar Programme | 238 |
Psychology Skills Adolescents | 168 |
Radical Openness (SEH) | 103 |
Mood Management | 26 |
Roles in Transition | 85 |
Young Adult Programme | 34 |
Psychosis Programme | 11 |
Driving Assessments | 4 |
TOTAL | 15,638 |
Dean Clinics Attendance
Adult Service
Number of referrals | 1,615 |
Number of mental health assessments | 1,012 |
Number of mental health appointments | 15,801 |
Adolescent Service
Number of referrals | 606 |
Number of mental health assessments | 130 |
Number of mental health appointments | 1,983 |
Rights-Based Care and Treatment
4.9% of all admissions to SPUH in 2018 were made under the Mental Health Act. In total, service users were treated under the Mental Health Act on 121 occasions in 2018. During the year, 104 independent Mental Health Tribunals were facilitated in SPMHS. On 128 occasions in 2018, inpatient service users who requested a discharge against medical advice were supported through the (discharge against medical advice) process.
Compliance with Mental Health Commission Standards
In June 2018, the Mental Health Commission implemented Version 5 of the Judgement Support Framework, a document developed to assist Approved Centres in complying with the Mental Health Act 2001 and to promote the continuous improvement of quality of services provided. Staff working throughout our organisation maintained their commitment to quality, achieving a high level of compliance with these regulations in each Approved Centre.
Outcomes Measures
Our 2018 Outcomes Report presents results relating to clinical care, clinical governance processes, clinical programmes, and service user satisfaction rates within SPMHS. In its eighth year, the report is central to our promotion of excellence in mental health care. By measuring and publishing outcomes of our services, we strive to understand what we do well and what we need to continue to improve.
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Key Service Delivery Developments