Resource library

A self help guide about - Stress and how to manage stress and what other help may be available.

This leaflet includes information about Structured Clinical Management (SCM). SCM is a treatment for people who have personality difficulties. SCM has been found to be as effective as other treatments such as Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT) and Mentalisation-Based Treatment (MBT) in helping people address their personality difficulties.

Easy Read version of the Public Enquiry into the Mid Staffordshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust called the Francis Report.

CABIS is a small team of staff who specialise in neurological rehabilitation. They offer assessment and community based rehabilitation for people who have difficulties in their day to day life following an acquired brain injury or head injury.

Information about the Psychiatric Liaison Service who provide assessment of mental health, and treatment of any mental health problems, to people attending Sunderland Royal Hospital, Sunderland Eye Infirmary, Intermediate Care and Rehabilitation (ICAR) - Houghton le Spring and St Benedict’s Hospice

Sunderland Talking Therapies provides a range of therapeutic interventions delivered in Primary Care Centre’s, GP practices and community settings.

This link takes you to SANDS which helps supporting children when a baby has died.

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.

This link takes you to the Royal college of Psychiatrist's and information about young people's mental health and information for parent, teachers young people and anyone who works with young people

This booklet tells the stories of some of the people involved in the Mental Health Foundation's self-management course.