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Carter Ward – PICU for Men

Gender: Male

Age: 18+

Beds: 12

Carter Ward at Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton is a specialist Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) for men in the West Midlands.

The service offers short, rapid interventions to men detained under the Mental Health Act, that enable them to move to a less restrictive setting or return home.

Designed in collaboration with Experts by Experience, Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton offers a modern, calm environment. The men we support benefit from spacious en-suite bedrooms with double beds and versatile communal therapy spaces, creating a comfortable setting to stablise and prepare for the next stage in their recovery.

Why Choose Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton?

  • Comprehensive MDT including RGN’s, Social Worker and dedicated Carer Liaison
  • Weekly visits from Gym Trainer
  • Average length of stay is 29 days*
  • 5 star Google reviews from former service users
  • Rated GOOD in all domains by the CQC

*Based on di scharges in 2025. 7 outliers omitted from 85 records, LoS included outliers is 38 days.

At Carter Ward, we support men aged over 18 who:

  • Are detained under the Mental Health Act
  • May have diagnoses including mental illness, personality disorder, psychosis, bi-polar disorder and / or schizophrenia
  • May have complex needs including self-harm or substance misuse

“I was a patient here and I got so much help. Staff are amazing always helpful always there to talk to. Always have your best interest at heart.”Former service user

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