Information about the Step Up Hub – South of Tyne is a Community Mental Health Team covering Sunderland and South Tyneside. The service provides support for your move from hospital back into the community and aims to keep you well.
Information about the Step Up Hub – South of Tyne is a Community Mental Health Team covering Sunderland and South Tyneside. The service provides support for your move from hospital back into the community and aims to keep you well.
The Initial Response Service provides 24 hour access to mental health care, advice, support and treatment. By calling Freephone 0800 6522 867, a member of the team will speak to you and discuss your current mental health needs.
This leaflet provides information for employees on employing people with a mental health condition
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.
Information about the South Community Treatment Team, which provides an assessment and treatment service for men and women over the age of 18 years who are experiencing difficulty with their mental health.
Information about travel costs as for some patients, carers and relatives travel is essential in order to receive care and treatment and support a patient’s care plan. We are a large organisation, spread across a wide geographical area and travel may be lengthy, costly or there may be poor access to public transport. This can widen health inequalities and potentially have serious consequences for the health of patients. Therefore, the Trust is committed to supporting patients, carers and relatives travel as part of an overall package of care.
Easy read information for service users about speech and language therapy.
STARRT provides social and recreational rehabilitation to inpatients in Walkergate Park.
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
This welcome guide is for secure care learning disability services and covers Tweed low secure, Tweed hospital based rehabilitation, Tyne hospital based rehabilitation and Alwinton medium secure learning disability. The guide tells you about arriving on the unit, keeping in touch, discharge and other useful information.
Information about the Psychiatric Liaison Service who provide assessment of mental health, and treatment of any mental health problems, to people attending South Tyneside District Hospital.
Information about the South Tyneside Primary Care Physical Health Service, the team works with people who do not feel comfortable visiting their General Practitioner (Doctor) or is unable to visit their General Practitioner.
The Spasticity Assessment Clinic carry out assessments to see if you have spasticity and how it impacts on your daily life. This leaflet outlines the assessment process, what treatments are available and how to access the clinic.
This leaflet has been produces to provide people who their nearest relative will be under the Mental Health Act 1983.
This leaflet has been produced to provide people with knowledge about their rights to complain to the CQC and how they are able to do this.
This leaflet has been produced to provide information to patients who have been detained about electro-convulsive therapy(ECT). It explains what this is, if you can refuse ECT and information if you are under 18.
This leaflet provides information for people who have had their community treatment order revoked under Section 3 of the Mental Health Act. It explains why you are in hospital, how long you will be there, what happens next and your rights to appeal.
