Resource library

This leaflet tells you about ways to recover from your first episode of psychosis and how to reduce the chances of it happening again. It suggests ways that may help you to cope and offers guidance on how you can find help.

Recovery Colleges provide a safe space where people can connect, gain knowledge and develop skills.

Redburn is a specialist adolescent mental health service based in Prudhoe, Northumberland which provides a safe place to stay, with support from trained staff. The unit is open 24 hours a day and is run by trained nurses and support workers. There are also Doctors, Social Workers, Occupational Therapy, Psychologists, Activity Workers and Teachers.

Information on how to reduce your chances of falling whilst in hospital.

The Regional Affective Disorders Service provides a specialist service to people with difficult to treat mood disorders. e.g bipolar or depressive illness. The inpatient unit is based at Gibside, St Nicholas, Gosforth

Helping people to improve communication in daily life - using their own abilities and new technology to build a better ‘total communication’ system with communication aids.

The Regional Disability Team offers a range of services for people with long term neurological disabilities aged from 16 years onwards. It is based at Walkergate Park.

This leaflet provides you with information about the Regional Environmental Control Systems Service. The Regional Environmental Control Systems Service assists people with physical disabilities to operate a wide range of equipment and/or appliances within their desired environment.

Audio files of relaxation techniques that can help relieve stress and gain a sense of well-being. Available in both male and female voices.

A leaflet for anyone who wants to know more about rTMS (repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), a treatment for depression. It looks at how rTMS works, why it is used, its effects and side effects, as well as alternative treatments.