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Sandwell Mental Health Liaison Service - Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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16+AnxietyDepressionHearing VoicesPsychosisSchizophreniaSelf-HarmUrgent and Crisis Support

About this service

This service is for adults over the age of 16 years old experiencing emotional distress that is impacting upon their mental health and may not be able to keep themselves safe. The team will conduct an assessment of your needs and work with you in developing a safe and effective management plan to support your mental health difficulties. This plan may require a follow up by the team or if you require additional support there are a number of mental health services that are available to support you. The team are able to make direct referrals to all of our services, or guide you to access voluntary or statutory agencies that may be better placed in managing your needs. The team aim to support you in the least restrictive way, however, there may be a need to consider an admission to the acute or older adult in-patient wards. If you have harmed your self or experiencing suicidal thoughts, acute anxiety, depression or psychosis then the Emergency Department or ward staff can make a referral to the team. Access to the service can be made by any professional who has direct links with all healthcare teams at Sandwell General Hospital.
This service is for adults over the age of 16 years old experiencing emotional distress that is impacting upon their mental health and may not be able to keep themselves safe. The team will conduct an assessment of your needs and work with you in developing a safe and effective management plan to support your mental health difficulties. This plan may require a follow up by the team or if you require additional support there are a number of mental health services that are available to support you. The team are able to make direct referrals to all of our services, or guide you to access voluntary or statutory agencies that may be better placed in managing your needs. The team aim to support you in the least restrictive way, however, there may be a need to consider an admission to the acute or older adult in-patient wards. If you have harmed your self or experiencing suicidal thoughts, acute anxiety, depression or psychosis then the Emergency Department or ward staff can make a referral to the team. Access to the service can be made by any professional who has direct links with all healthcare teams at Sandwell General Hospital.

Service type

This service offers support in person.

This service is provided by the NHS.

Referral (how to access)

Referral Process to access this service: Mandatory, Nhs only, Emergency department or ward staff

Catchment restrictions

Sandwell

Last updated 10/04/2025 7:02am

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