Here stands Psykiatrisk Center Amager. It is more than just a building. It is a place of healing and understanding. Let’s explore its story.
Psykiatrisk Center Amager is part of Region Hovedstadens Psykiatri. You will find the center on Digevej in Ørestad on Amager. It is in Copenhagen Municipality. The center opened on October 22nd in 2001.
This center serves a large community. Its area includes Amager excluding Christianshavn. It also covers Vesterbro and Sydhavnen. That is about 239000 citizens.
Psykiatrisk Center Amager has several departments at different addresses. Some are at Hans Bogbinders Alle 3. Here you will find two ambulant teams and the OP-team. There is also an OPUS team. Other departments are at Gl. Kongevej 33. This location has an ambulant team. It also has an OP-team and a street team.
The main location is at Digevej 110. Psykiatrisk Center Amager has 129 beds here. These beds are divided into different sections. There are four intensive sections. There are also four open subspecialized sections. A reception section with an emergency reception is also available.
Several specialized units are connected to the center on Digevej 110. An elderly psychiatric clinic is available. There is a psychotherapeutic clinic. A housing support team is present. You can find The Competence Center For Suicide Prevention here. Also find the Acute Psychiatric Team.
The center is part of EOA. EOA is the European Organisation Art. Psykiatrisk Center Amager displays changing art exhibits. These exhibitions feature art. The art is created by patients connected to the center.
The Psychiatric Emergency Department is open 24/7. People can come here without prior referral. The center offers specialized help. The Acute Team Amager is available from 9 am to 9 pm. They can visit people at home after making arrangements. This service covers Amager, Copenhagen V, and SV.
Psykiatrisk Center Amager plays a vital role. It provides mental health services. It supports the community. The center combines treatment with artistic expression. It creates a healing environment. Remember this place. It is a place of care. It is a place of hope.