Street Triage – Information Leaflet

The Street Triage Teams work across the Trust and aim to improve access to mental health services and avoid preventable detentions when using section 136 of the Mental Health Act.

Stephenson is a specialist secure mental health unit for adolescents based in Prudhoe, Northumberland. Stephenson provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for young people between the ages of 13 and 18.

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.

This leaflet provides information for employees on employing people with a mental health condition

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.

STARRT provides social and recreational rehabilitation to inpatients in Walkergate Park.

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 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.

This leaflet provides information for people who have had their community treatment order revoked under part 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.

This leaflet provides information for people who have been recalled to hospital under section 17E of the Mental Health Act. It explains why you are in hospital, how long you will be there and what happens next.

This leaflet provides information for people who have a community treatment order under section 17A of the Mental Health Act. It explains why you are on a community treatment order, what a community treatment order is, what happens after you leave hospital, how long a community treatment order can last and what happens if you do not keep to the conditions. There is also information about appeals and tribunals.

This leaflet provides information for people who have a community treatment order under section 17A of the Mental Health Act. It explains why you are on a community treatment order, what a community treatment order is, what happens after you leave hospital, how long a community treatment order can last and what happens if you do not keep to the conditions. There is also information about appeals and tribunals.