Resource library

A leaflet about engagement and observation which is used by your care team to help us keep you and others safe and well. Everybody on an inpatient ward is nursed on one of four levels of observation.

This leaflet explains what The team and patient have together agreed will work with the each other to help manage and resolve their mental health crisis. Together they will do this by involving the patient and their family, friends, carers (with patients consent) in working out what needs to happen next.

On this page you will find information about art therapy this includes what it is and what the benefits can be.

A link to the National Autistic Society website which explains some of the different names for autism and related conditions, and provides information about gender, discussions about causes and current research.

An easy read leaflet about autism for people with a learning disability.

Cognitive Analytic Therapy (also known as CAT) is a talking therapy that mainly focuses on the way we relate to ourselves and to other people. It can help with a wide range of difficulties, for example, experiencing depression, anxiety or low self-esteem; feeling repeatedly let down, hurt or rejected; doing things that are harmful or self defeating as a way to stop feeling overwhelmed by strong feelings.

This link takes you to Alzheimer's Society regarding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).

NHS North Cumbria Talking Therapies Occupational Health (OH) is a confidential medical service providing expert advice and guidance about health issues and their impact upon work.

The information in this booklet is for people who have been referred to the Early Intervention for Psychosis (EIP) service. This booklet gives you information about what psychosis is and what the service can do to help you recover.

The leaflet explains that racism is treating people unfairly because of their skin colour, religion, or way of life, and encourages everyone to be kind, learn about racism, and speak up to stop it.