'We're All Frightened About Halfway House' ; Villagers Oppose Bid to Build Facility for Mental Health Patients

Lincolnshire Echo › July 26, 2009

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RESIDENTS of a quiet Lincolnshire village are opposing moves by a psychiatric unit to open a halfway house for mental health patients in the community.

Doulton Lodge in Main Street, Anwick, near Sleaford, is a privately-run low security psychiatric unit that can currently house 27 male patients aged 18 to 64 who require treatment under the Mental Health Act.

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'We're All Frightened About Halfway House' ; Villagers Oppose Bid to Build Facility for Mental Health Patients

An incident on Wednesday involving a patient at the unit, which police and paramedics attended, has reaf...

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