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2009 service directory for LIT: 'Oldham' generated using 'normal' search criteria


Access and Crisis Services
A&E Mental Health Liaison - Adult
   
Oldham A/E liaison Service
Address: A&E Department, Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8927
Telephone Opening Times: 8am - 9pm
Opening Hours: 7 days per week 8am-9pm
Description:
Rapid assessment of mental health for A&E attendees.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; no referrals from Care Co-ordinators between 9-5
   
Access & Crisis Services - Other Service Type
   
Oldham Initial Assessment and Intervention Service
Address: The Beeches, 5 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1SP
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8088
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8080
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:  
Single point of entry to adult mental health services. Offer short term interventions and signposts to other statutory and non-statutory services. Gatekeeping function for secondary care services.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Self Referral
   
Vulnerable Adults Service
Address: Unit 1, Majestic House, Turner St, Lees , Oldham, Lancs
Telephone: 0161621 0611
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
E-mail: vulnerable.adults@oldham.gov.uk
Website: Oldham Council
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:  
To provide assessment, intervention and support for FACS eligible service users with chaotic lifestyles. Intervention is directed to reduce risk/vulnerability and improve all round quality of life with a specific emphasis on health and social needs.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Assertive Outreach Team
   
Oldham Assertive Outreach Service
Address: Maple House, Whitney Court, Southlinks Business Park, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8002
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8146
Opening Hours: 9am-5pm Mon-Sun
Description:  
Client centred provision of care and support to individuals with a complex need who are difficult to engage. Will work out of hours according to client need.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
ASW Service
   
Emergency Duty Team
Address: Limecroft Resource Centre, Whitebank Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL8 3JE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 6936
Telephone Opening Times: 5pm-9am weekdays, 24 hrs weekends and Ba
Fax Number: 0161 770 3842
E-mail: edt@oldham.gov.uk
Opening Hours: 5pm-9am weekdays, 24 hrs w/e & B.H.'s
Description:
EDT provide an emergency social work response out of normal office hours. All staff are ASWs.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team
   
Oldham Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Service
Address: Parklands House, Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8021
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 627 8050
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
The team respond and support adults who are experiencing a severe mental health problem which might lead to hospital admission. The service also accommodates early discharge and acts as a gatekeeper to mental health beds.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Early Intervention in Psychosis Service
   
Oldham Early Intervention in Psychosis Service
Address: Maple House, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street,, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8109
Telephone Opening Times: 08.45am-5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8148
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Early intervention team commissioned to provide a PIG compliant service to people aged 14-35 years experiencing first episode psychosis.
 
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service; IAIS, wards, CMHTs
   
Accommodation
Adult/family Placement Scheme
   
Adult Placement Scheme
Address: Laurel Bank, Kershaw Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 7AJ
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 6777
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Placements for people within a community setting

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator
   
Staffed Group Home
   
Edward House
Address: 14-16 Edward street, Oldham, Lancs, OL9 7QW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 624 1908
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator
   
Clinical Services
Acute Inpatient Unit/Ward
   
Cygnet Hospital - Bierley (Bowling Ward)
Address: 47 Bierley Lane, Bierley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6AD
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 01274 686 767
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 01274 686 660
E-mail: mark.fuller@cygnethealth.co.uk
Website: http://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/referrers/hospitals/
bierley/
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Private hospital offering a range of inpatient services for people with mental health problems.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Oldham Northside
Address: Parklands House, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8026 - 8030
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 627 8028
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
22 bedded adult acute ward, focussed on a recovery model approach.
 
Referral Methods: All referrals via CRHT who gatekeep admissions
   
Oldham Southside
Address: Parklands House, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8036
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 627 8035
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
22 bedded adult acute ward focussed on a recovery model approach.
Referral Methods: All referrals via CRHT who gatekeep admissions
   
Clinical Services - Other Service Type
   
Oldham Specialist Clinical Services - Learning Disability
Address: Maple House, Whitney Court, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8048
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8147
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Specialist Mental Health care for people with Learning Disabilities.
 
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Psychiatric Liaison Service - Gen Med, Surg & Palliative Care
   
Oldham Psychological medicine
Address: L Block, Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8330
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 627 8330
Opening Hours: 9-5 Mon - Fri. and 5-6 some evenings
Description:
Service for patients with both physical and psychological illness and medically unexplained physical symptoms.

Referral Methods: GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Referrals from General Hospital
   
Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics
   
Oldham Cherrywood Clinic
Address: Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8120
Telephone Opening Times: 8.30am - 5pm
Opening Hours: 8:30 - 5pm Mon-Fri
Description:
Psychiatric Outpatient Unit

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service; medical wards, GP letter from Middleton area only
   
Community Mental Health Teams
Community Mental Health Team
   
Oldham East Community Mental Health Team
Address: Maple House, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8048
Telephone Opening Times: 8.40 am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8147
Opening Hours: 8:40am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Description:
The Team offers a generic service. Some support workers work weekends, providing back up to all Adult CMHTs' clients in Oldham. Will work out of hours as and when needed by the client.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Self Referral; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Oldham Review and Recovery Team
Address: Maple House, Whitney Court, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8054
Telephone Opening Times: 8:40am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8147
Opening Hours: 8:40am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Description:
The Review & Recovery Team provide support to more stable clients with a view to moving people on from CMHTs' onto a pathway into Primary Care (Where appropriate). The focus is one of recovery, where clients take more responsibility for their support and identifying when they need increased support, and of promoting independence.

Referral Methods: CMHTs' & CMHTs' Consultants
   
Oldham South Community Mental Health Team
Address: Maple House, Southlinks Business Park, Hamilton Street,, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8045
Telephone Opening Times: 08.40am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8147
Website: http://www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Community mental health team specialising in enduring mental health issues. Will work out of hours as and when required by the client.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service; Initial Assessment Intervention Service (IAIS)
   
Oldham West Community Mental Health Team
Address: The Beeches, 5 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1SP
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8060
Telephone Opening Times: 8.40am-5pm
Fax Number: 0161 909 8089
Opening Hours: 08.40am - 5pm
Description:
Planned individual support for people in the community experiencing mental health difficulties. Will work out of hours as required by client need.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Continuing Care
24 Hour Staffed Care - Non NHS Registered Nursing Home
   
Heightside
Address: Heightside House Nursing Home, Newchurch Road, , Rawtenstall, Lancashire, BB4 9HG
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 01706 830570
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 01706 220206
E-mail: mail@heightsidehouse.co.uk
Website: http://www.heightsidehouse.co.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Heightside House Nursing Home is registered to provide nursing care to 78 people aged from 18 years upwards, who have a mental illness. Accommodation at the home consists of a mansion house that has been extended and separate units built. All units are connected by outside paths. Heightside House Nursing Home is situated in approximately 12 acres of grounds, including woodland, and is on a hill up a private driveway. The town of Rawtenstall is within 3 miles and a local bus route is available from the home. Heightside House Nursing Home consists of 3 distinct units, The House, Close Care unit and The Mews.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Residential Rehabilitation Unit
   
Forensic & High Support - Rhodes Place (Oldham)
Address: Lees New Road, Lees, Oldham, LANCASHIRE, OL4 5PP
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 621 2751
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 621 2781
E-mail: lee.taylor@nhs.net
Website: http://www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Specialist women's service for women with complex needs who require high relational security.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Day Services
Day Centres/Resource Centre/Drop-in
   
Highbarn
Address: Highbarn Resource Centre, Shaw Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 6DW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 3711
Telephone Opening Times: 7 days, 9am - 5pm
Opening Hours: 7 days, 9am - 5pm
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Hollies Resource Team (at Rock Street)
Address: Rock Street Centre OMBC, Rock Street, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 3UJ
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 8500
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: office hours and evenings
Description:
Self-help groups Prevention Recovery BME training, services, resources and consultancy options Providing Alternative therapeutic methods Information resources Awareness Raising Training options User/Carer empowerment Volunteering options

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Self Referral; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Oldham Chadderton Court
Address: 451 Middleton Road, Chadderton, Oldham, Lancs, OL9 9LB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 8651
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: NONE
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri, 9-5pm, Weekend sessional
Description:
A social inclusion resource centre offering support to individuals to access opportunities within mainstream activities developing confidence, motivation and skills which can be used in employment and volunteering. The centre also offers resources and support to groups and individuals who want to develop new opportunities for people who have experienced mental health problems. The centre develops partnerships with community organisations to develop pathways out of services for people who have been involved in mental health services.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Oldham Phoenix Centre
Address: The Phoenix Centre, Brunswick Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 3830
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon-Fri
Website: http://www.mentalhealtholdham.info
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The Phoenix Centre is committed to meeting the needs of diverse groups, identifying ways that make service accessible and sensitive to age, gender, ethnicity (Including BME communities) religion, sexuality and disability.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Tameside, Oldham and Glossop Mind
Address: The Lodge, 6 Hunters Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 1QU
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 01616200123
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161
E-mail: oldham@tgmind.co.uk
Website: http://www.oldham-mind.org.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The Independent Mental Health Advocacy provides support to people with mental health issues in relation to advocacy. An advocate can help you access to information about your rights, voice your thoughts and opinions on your behalf and ensure you are being heard. The service aims to support people from all communities in the borough of Oldham by ensuring advocacy is accessible to people from minority communities. The Carer & Family Support service supports carers of people with mental health issues. The support offered aims to encourage carers to look after their own needs whilst looking after others. Several drop-in sessions are available and new carers groups are being established. The User & Carer Participation and Development Worker’s role is to develop an information network and mental health network amongst people accessing mental health services, carers, professionals and the local strategically leading bodies. The vision is to ensure that mental health support and services in Oldham are developed by a user-led decision making process. The future outlook is to develop further a wellbeing centre that encompasses an approach to wellbeing, inclusion and recovery.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; Self Referral; On line referrals accepted
   
Employment Scheme
   
Oldham OPUS
Address: The Phoenix Centre, 1 Phoenix Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 3830
Telephone Opening Times: 9am-4.30pm
Fax Number: 0161 770 3831
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
OPUS provides clients with a mental health issue assistance towards work/education and training.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Emergency Services
A&E Mental Health Liaison - Older Adult
   
Oldham Single Point of Entry
Address: Forest House, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8106
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 778 5166
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The team is a Single Point of Entry to all older adults Mental Health Services

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; The team operates an open referral system.
   
Rapid Response Service
   
Oldham Intensive Home Treatment Team
Address: Willows Ward, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancashire, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8107
Telephone Opening Times: 8am - 10pm Mon - Sun
Fax Number: 0161 627 8107
Opening Hours: 8am - 10pm Mon - Sun
Description:
The IHTS team provide a service for Older adults with Organic or Functional illnesses.
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service; New clients go through Single Point of Entry
   
Mental Health Promotion Services
Mental Health Promotion
   
Healthy walks Oldham
Address: Block 4 , Southlink, Southlink Business Park, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1DY
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The service provides programme of organised healthy walks that the public can join in

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Incapacity benefit, Oldham
Address: Environment Centre , Oldham, Lancs, OL1 4AW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 624 1444
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 624 1555
E-mail: Rglenn@groundwork.co.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The project aims to provide inactive benefit claimants at risk of mental health problems with work experience, training and support to eventually leave benefits and enter work. After individual assessment groundwork Oldham and Rochdale (GOR) will find employers in appropriate sectors that are willing to offer work experience opportunities. GRO will also behave as a parent partner for the voluntary and community sector (VCS) by brokering supported placements within these organisations.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Men behaving healthily, Oldham
Address: Greenacres Community Centre Galland Street Greenacres , Oldham, Lancashire, OL4 3EU
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 678 9662
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
E-mail: menbehavingdadly@hotmail.com
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Men behaving Dadly supports Dads and their children through art, physical activities, cooking and educational trips. At Greenacres the project will work with the centre’s cooking facilities and relevant agencies to provide educational food activities that support discussion around men’s mental health and that of their children. This will be done throughout the year by targeted ‘Healthy Sessions’ and trips that are based on healthy eating and which support self-esteem and good mental well-being.

Referral Methods: Self Referral
   
Mental health in the work place, Oldham
Address: Environment Centre , Oldham, Lancs, OL1 4AW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 624 1444
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The project will provide workplace mental health advice,promoting and delivering co-ordinated workplace mental health services to local businesses and organisations focussing on prevention and early intervention.services are completely free.The project will provideA free stress audit with follow up visits,to discuss mental health issues and provision a tailored action plan and confidential report.The project will hopefully result in the decreased work related incidents of mental ill health

Referral Methods: Local employers are approached by the service
   
Oldham Books are the Best Medicine
Address: Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1AL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 8000
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Selected books on mental health issues available in all Oldham libraries

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; Self Referral
   
Oldham Health Trainers 'Steps to Health'
Address: Block 4 Southlink Business Park, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 621 7137
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
E-mail: jwickett@nhs.net
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
1:1, client centred service. Health Trainers help people to modify their lifestyles including – Losing weight, eating healthy, increasing physical activity, providing support and information for mild stress, anxiety and depression, reducing alcohol consumption and stopping smoking.
Offering basic information, practical support, confidence building, Goal setting and signposting to other relevant services. They are a new type of NHS worker trained in the prevention of ill health, health promotion and the influences of lifestyle on health and wellbeing. People can see a health trainer for up to 6 months.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Passport to the Outdoor Sport, Oldham
Address: Health Improvement Service, Block 4, Southlink Business Park , Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1DE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 621 7128
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 622 6622
E-mail: daston@nhs.net
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The Passport to Outdoor Sport offers physical activity opportunities to young people who are not engaged in mainteam traditional sports. Activities on offer include walking, cycling, canoeing, climbing, orienteering. The activities are structured in an incentivised scheme to encourage progression and referral to established clubs on completion the scheme. The scheme seeks to engage young people addressing weight management issues, young people with alcohol, drugs and/or mental health problems. Where possible/appropriate parents/guardians are encouraged in get involved and provide support. The service also seeks to engage with young adults who have issues around substance misuse through outdoor activities such as rock climbing .
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Princes Trust plus, Oldham
Address: Environment Centre , Oldham, Lancs, OL1 4AW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 624 1444
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
E-mail: aholmes@groundwork
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The project will recruit, and progress disadvantaged young people (primarily between 16-25) to improve mental well being and a sense of belonging within the local community. To adapt the princes trust team programme to focus on young people most in need of support in a well-being context.The programme hopes to improve the mental well-being of the young people involved through increasing their self esteem and confidence, raising awareness of drug and alcohol dependency, promoting physical activity and enabling community cohesion between generations and contrasting cultures.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Self care, Oldham
Address: Block 4 Southlink Business Park , Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 621 7166
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
E-mail: jason.bromley@nhs.net
Website: http://www.selfcareconnect.co.uk/index
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Self Care in Oldham is run through Oldham Primary Care Trust and was set up to help people to take more control over their own health through information and knowledge, so to achieve a better quality of life for themselves, their families and friends. A 9 hour course delivered over 3 or 6 weeks:· The Model of Change·Health Beliefs·Confidence Building·Managing Stress and Anxiety·Healthy Eating and Exercise·Managing Minor Ailments You can have the opportunity to access a complete package for good all-round holistic health, through greater knowledge, links with the new Health Trainer Scheme, and the range of social networks and projects linked to the Health Improvement Service, this can often provide a pathway into further development and maintenance of lifestyle changes.
Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Other community and hospital professional teams/specialists
Community Development Workers - Black and Minority Ethnic
   
Oldham BME Commmunity Mental Health Development Workers
Address: Block 4 , Southlink, Southlink Business Park, Oldham, Lancashire, OL9 6EE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161-622-6623
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Aimed at improving community engagement for excluded groups and access to mental health services. Delivers public health interventions aimed at improving health and well being

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Graduate Primary Care Workers - Adult
   
Oldham Community Health Services Mental Health Team
Address: Marjory Lees Health Centre, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 3SF
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8423
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8446
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service; Any health care professional
   
Other community and/or hospital professional team/specialist - Other Service Type
   
Eating Disorder Service
Address: The Willows Centre for Health, Lords Avenue, Off Tootal Road, Salford, Manchester, M5 5JR
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 212 4341
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 745 7865
E-mail: eds@gmw.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
The Eating Disorder Service offers an out-patient package of care to people with various eating disorders. This includes education, motivational enhancement and various psychological therapies.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Oldham Dual Diagnosis Service
Address: 111 Union Street , Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1RU
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 624 9722
Telephone Opening Times: 9 - 5 Mon,Wed,Thur,Fri, 9-8 Tue
Fax Number: 0161 622 1749
Opening Hours: 9-5pm Mon,Wed,Thur,Fri 9-8pm Tue
Description:
Provides advice to people who have a diagnosis of mental health and drug misuse.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted; Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Self Referral; Specialist Mental Health Service; CAMHS, OASIS
   
Other Specialist Mental Health Services
Inpatient care - Older Adult Acute Assessment
   
Oldham Older peoples Cedars Ward
Address: Parklands House, The Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8109
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Inpatient assessment and treatment of older adults with organic mental health problems.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service; Single Point of Entry Team
   
Rowan ward
Address: Parklands House, Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8032
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 627 8032 / 8083
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Inpatient assessment and treatment of older adults with functional mental health needs.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Inpatient care - Older Adult Continuing Care
   
Forensic & High Support - Bevan Place
Address: Poplar Grove, Stcokport, Cheshire, SK2 7JE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161-419-4380
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161-419-4391
E-mail: lee.taylor@nhs.net
Website: http://www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Stepdown rehab focusing on age specific approaches within a highly relational secure environment

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Integrated Community Mental Health Team
   
Oldham Older People Dementia CMHT
Address: Maple House, Whitney Court, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8096
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8146
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Provide a service to people 65 and older who have complex and challenging needs that result from a dementia type illness. May accept referrals for young onset Dementia sufferers aged 45+

Referral Methods: GP / Local Doctor Referral; Specialist Mental Health Service; Single point of Entry Team if not known
   
Oldham Older People's Functional Illness CMHT
Address: Maple House, Southlink Business Park, Hamilton Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL4 1DB
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 344 8116
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 344 8148
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
CMHT for older adults.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service; Single Point of Entry unless known to services
   
Memory assessment service
   
Oldham Older Peoples Memory Assessment Service
Address: Cherrywood Clinic, Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8120
Telephone Opening Times: 8.40 am - 5pm Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 627 8122
Opening Hours: 8.40am - 5pm
Description:
Assessment and diagnosis of Dementia and prescription of pharmacological treatment and follow up to those with Alzheimers disease.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Out Patients
   
Oldham Cherrywood clinic-Older people
Address: Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8120
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 627 8122
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Psychiatric Outpatients Department. Will take patients under 65 if suspected dementia.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; GP / Local Doctor Referral; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Personality Disorder Services
Personality Disorder Service
   
Democratic Therapeutic Community Service
Address: Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 7JE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 419 5793
Telephone Opening Times: 9-5 Tues and Thurs
Opening Hours: 9-5 Tues and Thurs
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator
   
Primary and Community Care - Day Services
Day Hospitals/ Treatment Services
   
Oldham Limetrees Day Centre
Address: Limetrees Day Service, Limecroft Resource Centre, Whitebank Road, Oldham, Lancashire, OL8 3JL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 3493
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 770 3486
Description:
Limetrees is a day centre catering for Older adults whose primary condition is Organic

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Oldham Occupational Therapy Service for Older People
Address: Sycamores. Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 2JH
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 627 8364 / 8598/ 8105
Telephone Opening Times: 8.30 - 4.30 Mon - Fri
Opening Hours: 8.30 - 4.30 Mon - Fri
Description:
Occupational therapy service for older adults specialist mental health.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service; Consultant Psychiatrists, Ward staff
   
Oldham Orchard House day hospital
Address: Milton Street, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 6QX
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 633 6219
Telephone Opening Times: 8.15am - 4.15pm Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 665 0494
Website: http://www.mentalhealtholdham.info
Opening Hours: 9.15am - 4.15pm Mon - Fri
Description:
Day hospital for older adults with functional mental health needs.

Referral Methods: Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service; IHTS, Consultant Psychiatrist, Inpatient team
   
Oldham Psychological Services
Address: Clinical Psychology Department, 314 - 316 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 5AS
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8200
Telephone Opening Times: 9-5pm Mon-Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8184
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Provides psychological services to older adults with mental health problems.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Specialist Day/Resource Centres
   
Limecroft Resource Centre Oldham
Address: Limecroft Resource Centre, Whitebank Road, Oldham, Lancs, OL8 3JL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 3492
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 770 3501
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Limecroft provides respite/short stay care for service users with dementia. This service operates on a twenty-four hour basis. The day care services provided from the same premises operates 5 days a week for service users with dementia.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Primary and Community Care - Homecare
Assistive Technology and Telecare
   
Oldham Helpline
Address: 3 Bentley Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL9 6NE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 770 1536
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team
   
Psychological Therapy Services
Psychological Therapy Service - Other Service Type
   
Oldham Clinical Psychology
Address: 314-316 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 5AS
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8200
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8184
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Consultation, assessment and psychological therapies for service users eligible for specialist mental health services.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Psychology Therapies and Counselling Services
   
Oldham Primary Care Counselling service
Address: 314/316 Oldham Road, Royton, Oldham, Lancs, OL2 5AS
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8200
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8184
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Counselling service with no maximum age limit

Referral Methods: GP / Local Doctor Referral
   
Specialist Psychotherapy Service
   
Red House Psychotherapy Service
Address: The Red House, 78 Manchester Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 5FG
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 794 0875
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 727 8661
E-mail: theredhouse@gmw.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Community based psychotherapy service offering assessment, individual and group psychotherapies, a trauma clinic and a five days per week non-residential democratic therapeutic community. The service also offers clinical supervision to professionals, staff support and organisational consultancy.

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Secure and High Dependency Provision
High Secure Psychiatric Hospital
   
Ashworth Hospital
Address: Ashworth Hospital Parkbourn Maghull, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 1HW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0151 473 0303
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0151 526 6603
E-mail: astrid.henderson@merseycare.nhs.uk
Website: http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Male high secure service with 188 beds serving a catchment area of the North West and West Midlands. There are also 40 beds serving Wales. The staffing ratios figures contained in this mapping exercise exclude the ratio for Wales. The Hospital has a total of 228 beds specialising in Mental Illness and Personality Disorder.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service; Admission panel process with specified criteria
   
Local Low Secure Service
   
Bowness Low Secure Service
Address: BOWNESS UNIT , PRESTWICH, GREATER MANCHESTER, M25 3BL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 772 3530
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 772 3499
Website: http://www.gmw.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
The unit provides intensive rehabilitation in a low secure environment for adults with severe mental health problems and who present with behaviours challenging to services, these may be of an aggressive, sexual or anti-social nature. The Service utilises the recovery model as part of its care pathway.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Cygnet Hospital - Bierley (Fairfax Ward)
Address: 47 Bierley Lane, Bierley, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 6AD
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 01274 686 767
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 01274 686 660
E-mail: markfuller@cygnethealth.co.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Private hospital offering a range of inpatient services for people with mental health problems.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Forensic & High Support - Low Secure Unit (Tameside)
Address: Mental Health Unit, Tameside General Hospital, Fountain Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, LANCASHIRE, OL6 9RW
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161-331-5301
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161-331-5303
E-mail: lee.taylor@nhs.net
Website: http://www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Provides low secure recovery and social inclusion using principles of rehabilitation.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Primary Care Mental Health Team; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Local Medium Secure Service
   
Charles House
Address: Charles Street, Salford, Manchester, M6 7DU
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 745 7900
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 745 5047
E-mail: charles.house@craegmoor.co.uk
Website: http://wwwl.craegmoor.co.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Charles House is a medium secure hospital for people with mental health needs currently contracted and working in partnership with Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Charles House offers specialised care for an all male client group with a range of mental health issues in a modern purpose built unit. The hospital accommodates 24 patients in a very spacious and therapeutic environment.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Local Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
   
Forensic & High Support - Stockport Cobden Unit, Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit
Address: Poplar Grove, Stockport, CHESHIRE, SK2 7JE
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161-419-2190
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161-419-5741
E-mail: lee.taylor@nhs.net
Website: http://www.penninecare.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Provides a safe and therapeutic environment for 10 patients with acute mental health needs who present acute challenges and risks to themselves and others.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service; Other Spec. MH Services (Adult Acute & Prisons)
   
Regional Medium Secure Service
   
Edenfield - TEMSS
Address: Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 772 3879
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 772 3467
Website: http://www.gmw.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Edenfield TEMSS is a self contained single gender unit that has been designed specifically for women who require an enhanced level of relational support. Edenfield TEMSS delivers high quality evidence based care within a multi-disciplinary team framework. All patients receive individualised care plans, risk assessments and a gender sensitive approach to clinical care that will reflect the differences in women’s social, personal, complex patterns of behaviour and their care and treatment needs. The clinical team works collaboratively with the women to ensure that environmental, procedural and relational security are brought together to provide a therapeutically enhanced ward environment.
Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Edenfield Centre
Address: Bury New Road, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 3BL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 772 3879
Telephone Opening Times: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Fax Number: 0161 772 3467
Website: http://www.gmw.nhs.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
The Edenfield Adult Forensic Directorate provides inpatient, outpatient and community services to the population of Greater Manchester. Services are provided for both men and women over the age of 18 years.

Referral Methods: Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Secure and High Dependency Provision - Other Service Type
   
Arbury Court
Address: Partnerships in Care, Townfield Lane, Winwick, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8TR
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 01925 400600
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 01925 400601
E-mail: zelms@partnershipsincare.co.uk
Website: http://www.partnershipsincare.co.uk
Opening Hours: 24hrs, 7 Days a Week
Description:
Arbury Court, on the outskirts of Winwick in Warrington, provides 30 male long stay medium secure beds and has recently opened a 44 bedded secure service for women. Both services are in purpose built stand alone units.

Referral Methods: Care Co-ordinator; Specialist Mental Health Service
   
Services for Mentally Disordered Offenders
Services for Mentally Disordered Offenders - Other Service Type
   
Oldham Mentally Disordered Offenders Service
Address: The Beeches, 5 Waterloo Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1SP
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 909 8060
Telephone Opening Times: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Fax Number: 0161 909 8089
Opening Hours: 9am - 5pm, Mon - Fri
Description:
Interface between Criminal Justice System and Mental Health Service

Referral Methods: Any Referrals Accepted
   
Support Services
Advice and Information Services - Adult
   
Books are the Best Medicine Oldham
Address: Oldham Library Lifelong Learning Centre, Greaves Street, Oldham, Lancs, OL1 1AL
Directions Hyperlink: Directions Website
Telephone: 0161 626 6246