Infectious disease outbreaks, like the current Coronavirus (COVID-19), can be scary and worrying for many people. Here are some things you can do to support your children during the pandemic.
We have temporarily suspended visits to all of our inpatient wards, with effect from today (Wednesday 25 March 2020)
World events and changing circumstances can be very unsettling. That’s why it’s more important than ever to prioritise your mental wellbeing and take steps to lessen the strain.
In light of national guidance to help further prevent the spread of coronavirus, we’re making some temporary changes to visiting our inpatient wards, with effect from Saturday 21 March 2020.
Our mental health place of safety in Teesside has been recognised in a national report highlighting positive practice in crisis care.
Within their report to government the Positive Practice in Mental Health (PPiMH) collaborative identified the child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) crisis, liaison and intensive home treatment team in County Durham and Darlington as an example of positive practice in action.
People staying at West Park Hospital in Darlington will have greater access to therapeutic and leisure activities to support their wellbeing thanks to a trio of dedicated staff.
A dedicated team of occupational therapy staff has been recognised for their commitment to helping people with serious mental illness access education and training.
The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public.
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