Stories
- Article
A reflection on art in a mental hospital
Artist Beth Hopkins explains how she used her experience of researching the Adamson Collection to create an embroidered wall hanging.
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Picturing mental health
Ron Hampshire created artworks while resident at Netherne psychiatric hospital. What can we learn from them?
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Religion and mental health
At a time of extreme distress, Jamila Pereira found that the faith she had relied on was failing her. Here she describes how she found other ways to begin healing and finding happiness.
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Designing better mental health wards
Bringing colour and natural light to tired, grubby mental health wards has a measurably positive effect on patients. A few groundbreaking projects are showing the way.
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
Report of the Bristol Mental Hospitals : 1948 to 1951 / Bristol Mental Hospitals Group.
Bristol Mental Hospitals Group.Date: [1952]- Archives and manuscripts
Alternatives to Mental Hospitals Workshop
Date: 1980-1981Reference: PP/EDM/B/3/3/10Part of: Personal papers of Edith Morgan (1920-2003)- Archives and manuscripts
Correspondence with other Mental Hospitals
Date: 1912-1946Reference: RET 1/5/5/4Part of: The Retreat Archive- Journals
Annual report of the Mental Hospitals Committee : in relation to the County Mental Hospitals at Brockwood & Netherne.
Surrey (England). County Council.- Books
Mental hospitals / Alexander Walk.
Walk, AlexanderDate: 1964