Group    From /10/1959 

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

Categories: Medicine, Social Welfare

Originally established by John Wilder to support psychiatric patients on discharge from hospital at a time when the Mental Health Act meant that psychiatric hospitals were being closed and replaced by 'care in the community'.  In 2010 PRA Services changed its name to The Centre for Better Health.  Now, 2013, based in Darnley Road, E9.

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Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

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Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, founded October 1959, acquired and oc...

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Royal Army Medical College

Royal Army Medical College

Built on the site of Millbank Prison.

Group, Armed Forces, Education, Medicine

1 memorial
Broderick Dewhurst

Broderick Dewhurst

Clinical nurse manager. Andrew Behan has kindly carried out some research on this man: Broderick Arthur Dewhurst was born on 21 March 1955 in Blackburn, Lancashire, the son of Albert Dewhurst and ...

Person, Medicine

1 memorial
St John Ambulance

St John Ambulance

The St John Ambulance Association was set up in 1877 by the Order of Saint John to teach industrial workers first aid, so that they could provide on-the-spot treatment in emergencies. The St John ...

Group, Medicine

2 memorials
St Bartholomew's Hospital

St Bartholomew's Hospital

Barts was founded in 1123 by Rahere.

Group, Medicine

2 memorials