Causeway Hospital has extensive gardens which are a mix of woodland, rivers and grassland. In 2013 Staff Nurse Donna Rainey discussed with Bamber McKay the Estates Manager, the potential benefit of leaving small areas of grassland uncut over the summer months to allow wildflowers and insects to thrive in these areas. This project has proved to be very successful with staff, patients and visitors and also with the discovery of a rare orchid, the Marsh Helleborine and several species of butterflies and moths which have been photographed and erected on signage to educate people on the benefits of … [Read more...] about Causeway Hospital, Coleraine
