New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital

New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital is a hospital situated in Leachkin, on the western outskirts of Inverness, Scotland.^[1]

New Craigs opened in July 2000, and replaced Craig Dunain Hospital and Craig Phadrig Hospital, which were both located nearby. The hospital was funded under a Private finance initiative scheme - it was built and managed by Robertson Group, with NHS Highland repaying for the cost over a 25 year contract. The total cost to NHS Highland is estimated at £106 million.^[2][3]

References

1. ^ "New Craigs Psychiatric Hospital". NHS Highland. http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/Services/Pages/NewCraigsPsychiatricHospital.aspx. Retrieved 2009-08-22. 
2. ^ "Warning over 'shameful' PFI leases lasting generations". BBC News. 21 September 2011. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-14995385. Retrieved 12 October 2011. 
3. ^ Sweeney, Val (27 September 2011). "Controversial finance scheme back in spotlight". Inverness Courier. http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/News/Behind-The-Headlines/Controversial-finance-scheme-back-in-spotlight-27092011.htm. Retrieved 12 October 2011. 

Coordinates: 57°28′12″N 4°16′5″W / 57.47°N 4.26806°W / 57.47; -4.26806