South Tyneside referral information

South Tyneside CCG Area
Updated April 2026

Adult Secure Services

Telephone: 01642 837512
Email: [email protected]

Referral form can be downloaded here

Initial Response Service

Initial Response Team (IRT)

Patient Group: People who need urgent help
Telephone: 0303 123 1145
Email: [email protected]

Children and Young People

Children and Young People’s Service – South Tyneside and Sunderland

Patient Group: Children and young people aged 0-18 years with mental health and/or learning disabilities
Availability: Mon-Fri: 8am-8pm
Telephone: 0191 566 5500 or freephone: 0800 652 2868
Email: [email protected]
Address:
Monkwearmouth Hospital,
Newcastle Road,
Sunderland,
SR5 1NB

Veterans

Veterans Service

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:
Vermont House
Concord
Washington
NE37 2SQ

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

Community Treatment Teams

South Tyneside Older Adult Community Treatment Team

Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Telephone: 111 and select option 2
Address:
Monkwearmouth Hospital,
Newcastle Road,
Sunderland,
SR5 1NB

South Tyneside Community Treatment Team (Non-Pychosis)

Patient Group: Adults 18+
Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Telephone: 0191 496 3210
Address:
Jane Palmer Community Hospital,
Wear Street,
Jarrow,
Tyne and Wear,
NE32 3UX

South Tyneside Community Treatment Team (Psychosis)

Patient Group: Adults 18+
Availability:
Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Telephone: 0191 496 3210
Address:
Jane Palmer Community Hospital,
Wear Street,
Jarrow,
Tyne and Wear,
NE32 3UX

South Tyneside Step Up Hub

Patient Group: Adults 18+
Availability: Monday – Friday 9am to 5pm
Telephone: 0191 496 3210 or 0191 5699583
Address:
Jane Palmer Community Hospital,
Wear Street,
Jarrow,
Tyne and Wear,
NE32 3UX

Learning Disability

South Tyneside Learning Disability Community Treatment Team 

South Tyneside Community Learning Disability Services are currently provided in a partnership approach between CNTW and South Tyneside and Sunderland Foundation Trust (STSFT). CNTW currently provide Psychiatry and Psychology. STSFT currently provide the Specialist Learning Disability Community Treatment Team and the intensive support/Assertive Outreach Service.

Availability: Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm
Telephone: 0191 6400165 
Address:
Monkton Hall,
Monkton Lane,
Jarrow,
Tyne and Wear,
NE32 5NN

In South Tyneside CNTW does not provide:

  • Talking Therapy services
  • Drug and Alcohol services