The family-centered care that is available includes adequate and pleasant bed facilities, Labor, Delivery, Recovery rooms, a Newborn Nursery, and the personal touch that our nursing personnel feel appropriate to serve you better. If you desire, your newborn's first phont will be taken by the Nursery nurse before you go home. A choice of photos will be available for purchase. A staff member will discuss this with you upon your being admitted. The therapeutic environment is the heart of the program.
Emphasis is placed on communication and support for the expression of feelings.
A wide array of services is available. Individual psychotherapy, nursing, social services and occupational therapy are offered when appropriate. Wilkes Regional Medical Psychiatric Center is a place of warmth, compassion and security. It is a specialized unit designed to restore and heal. Each patient's needs are met with dignity as the healing process occurs.