Topic: Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre
Woodworking and sewing equipment donated to Poinciana
Residents of the Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre now have access to a workshop filled with new tools.
Poinciana seeking landscaping bids to create therapeutic outdoor space
Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre is looking for a landscaper to transform its 15 acres of land into a therapeutic environment for residents.
Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre exploring mental healthcare tourism
The Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre is looking into the possibility of some of its facility being used for mental health care tourism.
The centre, which opened...
Public to get first look at Poinciana mental health facility
Nestled amid farmland in East End, Cayman's long-awaited mental health facility, the Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre, is currently home to 15 residents, with the facility's capacity expected to grow in the coming months.
Mental health advisory council meets for first time
The advisory council for Cayman's new in-patient mental health treatment centre has met for the first time. A government minister described the meeting as a step towards the destigmatisation of psychiatric problems and the reintegration of patients into society.
Government establishes Poinciana Mental Health Advisory Council
Government has approved the establishment of the Poinciana Mental Health Advisory Council to help enhance governance, accountability and community responsiveness at the residential rehabilitation facility in East End.
Dedicated adolescent mental health inpatient unit established at hospital
Cayman's Health Services Authority has implemented a solution to enhance the safety of adolescents requiring inpatient mental health care.
Police investigate sex crime on child at mental health ward
The government will no longer house adult and child patients at the public hospital's mental health following a report of gross indecency towards a young female patient.
Bitten multiple times: Paralysed resident in care home ordeal
An investigation is under way at a government care facility after a resident was bitten on two separate occasions by another occupant.
Long-delayed psychiatric centre expects first patients next week
Politicians gathered at the Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre in East End as the 54-bed unit officially opened, years behind schedule.
Poinciana mental health facility to open next week
After years of delays, an official opening ceremony for the long-awaited Poinciana mental health facility in East End is set to be held next week.
$400,000 bill to staff unfinished mental health centre
Government spent more than $400,000 on staff for the yet-to-be-opened long-term mental health facility in East End in the first seven months of this year.
Exiled in Jamaica, Caymanian mental health patients plead to come home
In a special report, the Cayman Compass Issues section delves into the long delays that have plagued Cayman's plans for a residential care facility for people with mental illness and speaks to patients exiled in Jamaica who say they are desperate to come home.
Timeline: The 9-year saga of Cayman’s mental health facility
After a decade of planning and almost five years of construction it is still not clear when the Poinciana Rehabilitation Centre, as it is now known, will finally open to patients.
