National Forensic Mental Health Service

The Central Mental Hospital has moved to the National Forensic Mental Health Service (NFMHS) Portrane, Dublin and provides a range of forensic mental health services to its patients.

The National Forensic Mental Health Service (NFMHS) is a new state-of-the-art facility located 22km from Dublin City in Portrane Demesne, Portrane, Co. Dublin, K36 FD79.

The new facility can provide care for up to 170 patients in the Portrane facility and will continue to provide community and prison in-reach services. The NFHMS Portrane will also have a Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (FCAMHS) Unit and Intensive Care Rehabilitation Unit (ICRU).