Le Domaine Centre Hospitalier

What we do: Le Domaine Centre Hospitalier is a public psychiatric hospital association managed jointly by the Public Social Action Centers of Brabant Wallon and the Université libre de Bruxelles. It provides comprehensive mental health care including a psychiatric hospital with specialized inpatient units, outpatient consultations for all ages, protected housing, a therapeutic day center for adolescent eating disorders, a post-cure center for adults, a mobile psychiatric care team, and a clinic focused on stress and burnout management.

Where we are located: The headquarters and main facility are located at Chemin Jean Lanneau 39, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, in the Walloon Region of Belgium. The hospital is situated on a three-hectare green site and is connected to the Braine-l'Alleud train station by free shuttle services.

Short history: Le Domaine was established through the collaboration between the Public Social Action Centers of Brabant Wallon and the Université libre de Bruxelles to provide specialized psychiatric care. It has developed multiple specialized services over time, including units for adolescent and adult psychiatry, protected housing, and ambulatory care. The center is recognized for its integration of academic research and clinical practice.

Organization & culture: The institution employs over 10 staff members and serves a diverse patient population including children, adolescents, and adults. It emphasizes multidisciplinary teamwork, patient-centered care, and community reintegration. The hospital offers various patient activities, free parking, a sports hall, and an on-site school, reflecting a holistic approach to mental health treatment.