Mental Health Teams

Question 1

What do the “Early Interventions in Psychosis” Team do?

Answer 1

Support patients with their first episode of Psychosis, offering intensive support

Question 2

What do the “Assertive Outreach” Team do?

Answer 2

Intensive support to patients with repeating admissions; “revolving door patients”

Question 3

What do the “Crisis Team” do?

Answer 3

Take same day referrals from primary care, they can also work in hospital and management patients who are post-overdose in A&E

Question 4

What do the “Home Intensive Team” do?

Answer 4

Are a team which are an alternative to hospital admission, can help with treatments at home

Question 5

What do the “Liaison Team” do?

Answer 5

Liaise between the MH service, hospitals and community