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Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital

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Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital
Botswana Ministry of Health
Map
Geography
LocationSouth-East District, Lobatse, Botswana
Coordinates25°13′S 25°40′E / 25.217°S 25.667°E / -25.217; 25.667
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypePsychiatric
Affiliated universityInstitute of health Sciences (IHS)
Services
Emergency department24 Hours
Beds300[1]
History
Opened2010 [2]
Links
Other linksList of hospitals in Botswana

Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital is a public psychiatric hospital in Lobatse, Botswana. It is situated to the north of the mall and was built on the site of the Botswana Prisons. Sbrana works as a referral hospital to cater for everyone around Botswana.

History

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Sbrana psychiatric hospital is a national referral health institution that serves the community of Botswana. It was established in 2010 after being converted from Lobatse mental clinic to a psychiatric hospital.[2] Sbrana is affiliated to the Health sciences institution in Botswana, it provides teaching services to medical students as part of their job training and internships. The hospital has facilities which includes the football field, the gymnasium, tennis court and soft ball courts.[citation needed]

Services

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Sbrana Psychiatric hospital specializes in the treatment of serious mental illness, such as clinical depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.

Departments

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References

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  1. ^ "Number of beds at Sbrana". Electives network. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b "District Hospitals". Archived from the original on 7 May 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2017.