Older Adults Community Mental Health Teams — Mental Health Services in Sheffield, England

Address7 Edmund Rd Highfield S2 4EA, Sheffield, ENG

Phone+441143050600

Websiteshsc.nhs.uk

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The Older Adult Community Mental Health Team, part of Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, supports individuals aged 65 and over experiencing mental health difficulties. They address issues such as psychosis, mood disturbance, and memory problems with related behavioral or psychological symptoms. The team provides comprehensive assessments of physical, mental, and social needs, leading to diagnosis and care plans. Services may include psychiatric consultation, medication, psychological therapy, occupational therapy, and group sessions for anxiety and depression. The team comprises Support Workers, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Administrators, Psychiatrists, and Psychologists, and is accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatry. Referrals are typically received from GPs and other Trust services.

Best for

  • Older adults (65+)
  • Individuals with psychosis
  • Individuals with memory problems
  • Those experiencing mood disturbances
Key servicesMental health assessments, Psychiatric consultation, Psychological therapy, Occupational therapy, Group therapy sessions, Home visits
Tagsolder adults, mental health, community mental health, psychosis, memory loss, anxiety, depression, Sheffield, NHS

Location

Also in Sheffield