Sunderland Royal – Psychiatric Liaison Team – CNTW155

Sunderland Psychiatric Liaison Team – personalised patient information

Information about the Psychiatric Liaison Service who provide assessment of mental health, and treatment of any mental health problems, to people attending Sunderland Royal Hospital, Sunderland Eye Infirmary, Intermediate Care and Rehabilitation (ICAR) - Houghton le Spring and St Benedict’s Hospice

Small aids to help you at home

This leaflet shows you some small aids that can support you with every day tasks. They can help you stay independent at home if you have limited mobility, hand movement, strength or grip.

NHS Sunderland Talking Therapies

NHS Sunderland Talking Therapies provides a range of therapeutic interventions delivered in Primary Care Centres, GP practices and community settings.

Sleep after stroke

This resource is for people who have had a stroke and would like to learn more about sleep and what can be done to improve their sleep. If you have problems with your sleep and have not had a stroke, we have a Sleeping Problems self help guide that you can view/download – www.selfhelp.cntw.nhs.uk/self-help-guides/sleeping-problems

Sharing letters with service users – information leaflet

This leaflet has been produced by CNTW, it includes information about receiving copies of letters written by health professionals that are about yourself. It is to inform people of their rights to receiving copies of letters about them.

Section 42 – Conditionally discharged restricted patients

This leaflet includes information for people who have been discharged from hospital to live in the community under Section 42 of the Mental Health Act. This means you are free to live in the community, but under some rules.

South of Tyne Initial Response Service

The Initial Response Service provides 24 hour access to mental health care, advice, support and treatment. By calling Freephone 0303 123 1145, a member of the team will speak to you and discuss your current mental health needs.