Acute Liaison Service and Liaison Psychiatry for older persons

We help people with mental health needs who are attending A&E or are inpatients at Northampton and Kettering general hospitals and those who have physical health needs which affect their mental health. Out-of-hours support is also provided.

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Acute Liaison Service and Liaison Psychiatry for Older Persons

We help people with mental health needs who are attending A&E or are inpatients at Northampton and Kettering general hospitals and those who have physical health needs which affect their mental health. Out-of-hours support is also provided.

Our service includes assessment, support, brief interventions and discharge planning. Our team is made up of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers and occupational therapists.

Who is this service for? Adults aged 18 years and over with acute mental health problems.

How to access this service: Referrals come from A&E departments and inpatient wards at Kettering and Northampton general hospitals.

 

Contact us and opening hours

North of the county
Kettering General Hospital, A&E
othwell Road
Kettering
Northants, NN16 8UZ

Telephone: 01536 491707

South of the county
Northampton General Hospital, A&E
Cliftonville
Northampton
Northants, NN1 5BD

Telephone:  01604 545045

Mon-Sun: 24 hour
365 days