Kuthiravattam Mental Hospital

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The Government Mental Health Centre
Kuthiravattam Mental Hospital
Geography
LocationKuthiravattam, India
Organisation
Care system Public
Type Psychiatric
Affiliated university National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Services
Emergency department 24 Hours
Beds474
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The Government Mental Health Centre at Kuthiravattam near Kozhikode, India is a hospital for the mental patients. The government provides free treatment and food for the mentally ill patients here. [1]

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Recent Developments

Recently the Kerala Government has announced a detailed project report (DPR) for a Rs.20-crore renovation project has been prepared, Minister for Panchayats and Social Justice M.K. Muneer said. "What we are planning is a comprehensive renovation project modelled after the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore," Dr. Muneer said. [2]

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References

  1. The Hindu Bureau, The Hindu (10 October 2023). "Master plan for Kozhikode mental health centre awaits government nod". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. Staff Reporter (17 April 2015). "Kuthiravattam mental health centre may get a facelift soon" via www.thehindu.com.

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