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Current News Releases:
York psychologist highlights successful work with older people at national conference
Consultant clinical psychologist Garry Brownbridge will be speaking to a packed audience at a British Psychological Society conference in York this week, highlighting his successful group analysis work with older people at The Retreat in York.Posted: 30/6/08
'Patients get therapy in drama and movement'
Staff were frozen to the spot at The Retreat in York in a bid to promote therapy through drama.
Posted: 2/6/08
'York Striding Out project gets official launch'
The work of patients and staff in creating a 1500-metre historic walk around the grounds of a 200-year-old York building, will be recognised this week with an official launch.Posted: 28/5/08
'Italian visitors share practice experience with York mental health provider'
An Italian mental health team is in York this week sharing best practice and learning with independent mental health provider The Retreat.Posted: 28/5/08
'Design of therapeutic space highlighted at USA conference'
The unique design of therapeutic space at a York mental health provider is being highlighted at a USA conference.Posted: 23/5/08
Naomi Open Day Friday 13 June 2008
The Naomi unit is holding an Open Day on Friday 13 June 9.30 am - 4.30 pm for healthcare professionals to launch our new CBT service. For further details click here.
Posted: 7/5/08
'How green is The Retreat?'
Staff and patients at The Retreat are becoming greener, with the help of a host of new initiatives to recycle waste and help the environment.Posted: 24/4/08
‘New learning centre opens’
A state-of-the-art new Learning Resource Centre and Training facility is set to open at The Retreat in York on Wednesday 30 April to provide information and learning resources on mental health.Posted: 22/4/08
'Physio in London marathon for his patients'
York physiotherapist Mike Szpak will be running the London marathon on Sunday for his patients.Posted: 9/4/08
'Mental health nurse in pod cast'
Mental health nurse David Harty from The Retreat in York will be sharing his experiences of his working life in a new on line pod-cast.Posted: 9/4/08
'Chief executive appointed on governing body of University of York'
The chief executive of York-based specialist mental health provider, The Retreat, has been appointed to the governing body of University of York.Posted: 13/3/08
'It's all new at The Retreat'
York-based mental health provider The Retreat has decided on a new look for 2008. Its former image, designed some years ago, has been updated to produce a fresh new brand and corporate image.
Posted: 25/2/08
'Therapy in the open air'
Imagine a day when you are free to talk and think about your work while walking in the Yorkshire Dales.Posted: 18/2/08
'Patients give mental health unit thumbs up'
Patients who helped design their own survey have given a York mental health unit top marks.Posted: 15/2/08
'New Laundry investment reduces infection risks'
A new £100,000 laundry at The Retreat in York will reduce the chance of infection, using state-of-the-art technology.Posted: 29/1/08
'Retreat commended in Investors in People report'
The Retreat, which works with the NHS to care for patients with complex and difficult needs, has been commended for its special and unique culture.Posted: 21/1/08
