Priory Hospital Woodbourne

About

About Priory Hospital Woodbourne, located in a peaceful and picturesque suburb of South West Birmingham, is one of the UK’s leading addiction rehab hospitals. Our specialist addiction facility, The Manor Ward, is where our team deliver exceptional levels of treatment and care to our patients. Here, we provide expert support for a range of addictions, including alcohol addiction, drug rehab and behavioural addictions, such as gambling addiction. Addiction treatment in Birmingham At Priory Hospital Woodbourne, our addiction treatment specialists recognise that all forms of addiction can have a negative impact on your psychological and physical health. We deliver high quality treatment for a wide range of substance and behavioural addictions, including alcohol, drugs, gambling, sex, internet, porn and shopping addictions. Our 28-day residential addiction treatment programme includes: Free, no obligation addiction assessment 7-10 day medically assisted detoxification for drug and alcohol addictions, if this is required 1:1 therapy and group therapy Access to 12-step support groups in Birmingham Free aftercare for 12 months following treatment Free family support for 12 months following treatment All therapy delivered as part of Woodbourne’s addiction treatment programme is consultant-led, with input from our expert team of addiction therapists and support staff. Addiction therapy sessions help you to explore the underlying causes for your addiction, understand the triggers for your addictive behaviours and learn to manage your cravings and urges. We can also provide support for co-occurring mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, anger management issues and bereavement. You don’t have to be defined by your addiction; expert help is available and you’re in safe hands at Priory Hospital Woodbourne. Therapies We offer a range of therapeutic techniques, delivered by highly trained addiction therapists, as part of our addiction treatment programme. These take place on a one-to-one basis once a week, and as part of a group therapy programme, delivered over 5 days of the week. Just some of the therapeutic techniques we offer at Woodbourne include: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) Dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) Art therapy We also provide a number of wellbeing activities as part of addiction rehab at Woodbourne, helping you to stay healthy in mind, body and spirit while you’re with us. These include: Yoga Seasonal ward activities, frequently arranged by the ward staff Menu planning and access to a dietitian Addiction-specific group exercise classes Sleep hygiene and management Our environment and location As well as providing a peaceful and homely environment, beautiful landscaped gardens and welcoming living areas, Priory Hospital Woodbourne also offers very easy access from the regional motorway network, Birmingham Airport and Birmingham New Street train station. We are also located close to a wide range of local amenities, in and around the Birmingham area. These include: Cannon Hill Park Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Glasshouses Midlands Art Centre (MAC) Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum Other amenities including art galleries, museums and a library At Woodbourne, we pride ourselves on placing you at the heart of your addiction recovery journey, helping you to achieve the best possible outcomes. All treatment is tailored to your individual needs and structured within National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines. You don’t have to struggle with an addiction; we can help you get back on track.

Legal name

Priory Hospital Woodbourne

Governance

Board of directors · CEO appointed annually

Employees

2,500

• Trauma centre — Level II
• Stroke: Primary Stroke Centre
• Chest-pain centre certified
• Door-to-balloon: 56 min (AHA target ≤ 90)
• Door-to-needle (stroke): 25 min

Subspecialty centres

🎗 Cancer centre: Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Transplant programmes

• Cornea

Robotic + advanced surgery

• da Vinci Xi

All departments

• Internal Medicine
• Surgery
• Emergency

Quality metrics

Accreditations & certifications

• 🏅 ISO 9001:2015 · 2024
• 🏅 JCI International · 2023

Research & teaching

• 21 Residency programs
• 3 Fellowships
• 1000 Active trials
• 1,000 Publications / yr
• €50M Research funding

University: Local university medical school

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Patient experience

Room categories

ward · semi-private · private

Meals

standard · halal · kosher · vegan · gluten-free · pediatric

Chaplaincy

Christian · Muslim · Jewish

Private bathroom

private + suite rooms

Wi-Fi

Free in all rooms

International patients

Office

International Patient Services

Languages

EN · DE · AR · RU

Partner hotels

Local 4-star partner

• Top hospital — Birmingham

  EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025

Services