Patients admitted to hospital from the courts – rights to appeal

This leaflet provides detailed information on your rights to appeal if you have been admitted to hospital from the courts. You may find it useful to ask an independent mental health advocate (IMHA) or the person in charge of the ward to help you in going through this leaflet.

Information about how Primary Care Mental Health Practitioners based in GP surgeries in North Tyneside (excluding Whitley Bay) can support you.

Prolonged Disorder of Consciousness (PDOC) refers to people whose consciousness has been affected by severe damage to the brain. They have times when they are awake, but have reduced or no awareness of themselves or their surroundings. This leaflet explains the PDOC assessment.

This leaflet is for patients, families and carers. It tells you how to request a change of consultant or ask for a second opinion.

This leaflet tells you about the services that are available from the Patients’ Finance Department and how we can help you with your finances during your stay in hospital.

This leaflet provides easy read information on the Psychosis Review and Community Clozapine Initiation Service (PRECCIS). The clinic is a safe, supportive space for people who are starting or managing Clozapine treatment.

This leaflet contains information about Post Diagnostic Intervention Support, this service is for people who live in Northumberland and who are registered with a GP in Northumberland and provide support for the person living with the diagnosis an their family/care giver

This leaflet provides information on the Psychosis Review and Community Clozapine Initiation Service (PRECCIS). The clinic is a safe, supportive space for people who are starting or managing Clozapine treatment.

Information about the Physical Treatment Centre at Campus for Ageing and Vitality. It includes details and a timetable of the services offered, who the clinic is for and how to be referred.

Information about what the Personality Disorder Hub Team is, who it's for, how to be referred and the treatments offered. Based at Benfield House, Walkergate Park.

The Community Perinatal Team provide mental health support to women experiencing mental health difficulties related to pregnancy, childbirth and early motherhood.

Information about the Perinatal Team who provide a community mental health service to support women experiencing mental health difficulties related to pregnancy, childbirth and early motherhood.