North Cumbria referral information

North Cumbria CCG Area
Updated March 2024

Crisis

Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHT) – East Cumbria

Patient Group: People of all ages
Telephone: 0300 123 9015 or freephone 0800 652 2865
Text number for people who are Deaf and/or have  communication difficulties: 07795 656 226
By letter: Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
CA1 3SX

Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team (CRHT) – West Cumbria

Patient Group: People of all ages
Telephone: 0300 123 9015 or freephone 0800 652 2865
Text number for people who are Deaf and/or have  communication difficulties: 07795 656 226
By letter: West Cumberland Hospital,
Hensingham,
Whitehaven,
CA28 8JG

Community Treatment Teams

North Cumbria Adult Community Eating Disorder Service

Patient Group: Adults
Telephone: 01228 608 870
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA1 3SX

Community Autism Assessment Service

Patient Group: Adults 18+
Telephone: 01900 705 836
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
CA14 4HA

North Cumbria West Community Treatment Team

Patient Group: Adults
Telephone: 01900 705 262
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
CA14 2RW

North Cumbria East Community Treatment Team – Carlisle

Patient Group: Adults
Telephone: 01228 603 850
By letter: Portland House, 11-12 Portland Square,
Carlisle,
CA1 1PY

North Cumbria East Community Treatment Team – Penrith

Patient Group: Adults
Telephone: 01768 245 503
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Beacon Unit,
Penrith Hospital,
Bridge Lane,
Penrith,
CA11 8HX

Forensic Community Team – North East and Cumbria

Telephone: 0191 246 7273
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Email: [email protected]
Address: Jubilee Road,
Gosforth,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE3 3XT

Perinatal Community Mental Health Team (North Cumbria)

Patient Group: Pregnant women with a pre-existing mental illness/at risk and women encountering problems during or after pregnancy
Telephone: 01228 602 099
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Address: Brookside Centre,
Bird Cage Walk,
Wigton,
CA7 9HB

NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression

NHS North Cumbria Talking Therapies (formerly known as First Step)

Patient Group: Adults 18+
Email: [email protected]
By letter: The Hub,
Elmwood,
Tynefield Drive,
Penrith,
CA11 8JA
To make a referral please complete the referral form.

If you need a paper version of the referral form sent out to you, please phone 0300 123 9122.

Veterans

Veterans Services

Patient Group: Op COURAGE offers a range of specialist support and treatment for members of the armed forces community.
Availability: 8am – 8pm, 7 days a week
Telephone number: 0300 373 33 32
Email: [email protected]

Address:
Barton Centre,
Hopewood Park,
Ryhope,
Sunderland,
SR2 0NB

Useful links:
Combat Stress: www.combatstress.org.uk
Royal British Legion: www.britishlegion.org.uk
SSAFA: www.ssafa.org.uk
Veterans UK: www.veterans-uk.info

Early Intervention in Psychosis

North Cumbria Early Intervention In Psychosis Service – Carlisle

Patient Group: People aged 14-65
Telephone: 01228 602 079 
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: 12 Portland Square,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA1 1PY

North Cumbria Early Intervention In Psychosis Service – Penrith

Patient Group: People aged 14-65
Telephone: 01228 602 079 
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Beacon Unit,
Penrith Hospital,
Bridge Lane,
Penrith,
Cumbria,
CA11 8HX

North Cumbria Early Intervention In Psychosis Service – Workington

Patient Group: People aged 14-65
Telephone: 01228 602 079 
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Park Lane Clinic,
Workington,
Cumbria,
CA14 2RR

Children and Young Peoples Service (CYPS)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) – West

Patient Group: Children and young people 0-18 years
Telephone: 01900 705 800
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Park Lane Clinic,
Park Lane,
Workington,
Cumbria,
CA14 2RR

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) – East

Patient Group: Children and young people 0-18 years
Telephone: 01228 603 017
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Fairfield Centre,
Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
CA1 3SX

North Cumbria Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Children and Young People’s Service – West

Telephone: 01228 603 810
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Unit 23,
Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
Cumbria,
CA14 4HA

North Cumbria Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Children and Young People’s Service – East

Telephone: 01228 603 810
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Fairfield Centre,
Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
CA1 3SX

Childrens Learning Disability and Behaviour Support Service (West Cumbria)

Patient Group: Children aged 2-18
Telepone: 01900 705 081
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Unit 9, Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
Cumbria,
CA14 4HA

Childrens Learning Disability and Behaviour Support Service (East Cumbria)

Patient Group: Children aged 2-18
Telephone: 01900 705 081
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Fairfield Centre,
Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA1 3SX

Community Eating Disorder Services (CEDS), Children and Young People Service – Carlisle

Patient Group: Children/young people up to 18 years
Telephone: 01228 602 172
Email: [email protected]
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Fairfield Centre,
Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
Cumbria,
CA1 3SX

Community Eating Disorder Services (CEDS), Children and Young People Service – Workington

Patient Group: Children/young people up to 18 years
Telephone: 01228 602 172
Email: [email protected]
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
CA14 4HA

Cumbria At-Risk Mental State (ARMS) Service 

Patient Group: People aged 14-25
Telephone: 01228 602 079
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Email: [email protected]
By letter: Brookside,
Birdcage Walk,
Wigton,
Cumbria,
CA7 9HB

Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service

Patient Group: Children/young people up to 18 years
Telephone: 0191 245 6629
Email: [email protected]
By letter: St Nicholas Hospital,
Jubilee Road,
Gosforth,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE3 3XT

Memory and Later Life

Memory Matters and Later Life Service – East (Carlisle)

Patient Group: Anyone who has new or suspected memory problems, including those with a diagnosis of dementia, and people in later life who have anxiety, depression or psychosis made more complex by physical health needs.
Telephone: 01228 602 100
Email: [email protected]
By letter: Geltwood House,
Carleton Clinic,
Cumwhinton Drive,
Carlisle,
CA1 3SX

Older Adult Community Mental Health Team – Allerdale

Patient Group: Anyone who has new or suspected memory problems, including those with a diagnosis of dementia, and people in later life who have anxiety, depression or psychosis made more complex by physical health needs.
Telephone: 01900 705 850
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
By letter: Workington Community Hospital,
Park Lane,
Workington,
CA14 2RW

Memory Matters and Later Life Service – East (Penrith)

Patient Group: Older adults and people with memory problems
Telephone: 01768 245 530
Email: [email protected]
By letter: Beacon Unit,
Penrith Hospital,
Bridge Lane,
Penrith,
CA11 8HX

Memory Matters and Later Life Service – West (Workington)

Patient Group: Older adults and people with memory problems
Telephone: 01900 705 850
Email: [email protected]
By letter:Unit 1,
Lillyhall Business Centre,
Jubilee Road,
Workington,
Cumbria,
CA14 4HA

Street Triage

Referrals via Cumbria Police

Drive Mobility

North East Drive Mobility – Driving and Passenger Assessment Service

Patient Group: Learner drivers, experienced drivers and provisional license holders. People with mobility difficulties.
Telephone: 0191 287 5090
Email: [email protected]
Address: Walkergate Park,
Benfield Road,
Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE6 4QD

 

In Cumbria CNTW do not provide:

  • Drugs and alcohol services