Expert PICU Services

Psychiatric Intensive Care Advisory Service

We are without question the ‘go to’ consultancy for any and all PICU related activity.
We have carried out and are able to support NHS and independent provider organisations with the following expert support:

  • PICU pathway and service reviews
  • PICU environmental reviews
  • PICU diagnostic assessments and reviews of systems and processes
  • Team building Away days
  • PICU design and redesign architecture and specification
  • PICU incident investigations
  • PICU interface improvements
  • PICU practice and process improvements

Andy Johnston is the Director of Policy and Public Relations for the National Association of Psychiatric Intensive Care Units and Low Secure Services (NAPICU). He has been on the NAPICU Executive Board for over 24 years and has made a significant professional contribution to the development and evidence base for this specialty service. In his Executive roles, Andy Johnston has organised over 80 professional education events for MDT clinicians and co-produced a national quality improvement programme over a 2 year period whilst on a part time secondment to NIMHE.