CQC publishes focused report on safety at South West Yorkshire trust

Published: 6 March 2018 Page last updated: 3 November 2022
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The CQC has published a focused report on the safety of one ward at South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust following an inspection in December 2017.

The inspection focuses on safety on Ward 18, at the Priestly Unit in Dewsbury, which is an acute ward for adults of working age and psychiatric intensive care units

The full report is available on our website.

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