Gov’t closing Psychiatric Hospital; will provide ‘halfway homes’ for patients with nowhere to go

Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony says the National Psychiatric Hospital at New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) will be closed eventually as the government is keen on providing “modern” services to Guyanese in need of mental health care. “Over time, the current facilities we have in New Amsterdam, we’ll be closing those facilities,” Dr. … Continue reading Gov’t closing Psychiatric Hospital; will provide ‘halfway homes’ for patients with nowhere to go