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The Harbour, a state-of-the-art mental health hospital located just outside Blackpool, UK, was officially opened by Alastair Campbell in October 2015. This modern facility, which provides 154 beds, represents a significant investment in mental health services for the region, addressing the growing need for specialised care and support. The \u00a339.5 million project was developed for the Lancashire NHS Foundation Trust, forming part of the trust’s broader commitment to improving mental health infrastructure and patient care in the area. Delivered through a public-private partnership with Red Rose Corporate Services, the hospital was built under the Department of Health’s NEC-based Procure 21+ framework. This procurement model ensured that the project benefitted from efficient collaboration between public and private sectors, combining high-quality design with value for money and timely completion. The Harbour\u2019s development is a testament to the collaborative effort of these organisations, providing a modern, therapeutic environment that supports the recovery and well-being of patients.<\/p>\n

The hospital offers a wide range of mental health services, designed to meet the complex needs of individuals facing conditions such as depression, anxiety, and other psychiatric disorders. With its cutting-edge facilities and a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, The Harbour is equipped to deliver both inpatient and outpatient care, fostering an environment that promotes healing and rehabilitation. Its opening marked a significant milestone in enhancing mental health services in Lancashire, providing the community with a dedicated resource for mental health treatment in a modern and compassionate setting.<\/p>\n\"\"\"\"\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Harbour, a state-of-the-art mental health hospital located just outside Blackpool, UK, was officially opened by Alastair Campbell in October 2015. This modern facility, which provides 154 beds, represents a significant investment in mental health services for the region, addressing the growing need for specialised care and support. The \u00a339.5 million project was developed for the Lancashire NHS Foundation Trust, forming part of the trust’s broader commitment to improving mental health infrastructure and patient care in the area. 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