You have accessed the Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust web page.
To access urgent mental health support please follow the advice below:
- To access the dedicated local crisis lines where NHS staff will support you:
- If you live in Halton, Knowsley, St Helens or Warrington call 01925 275 309
- If you live in Wigan call 01942 636 395
- The crisis lines are available24 hours a day, seven days a weekand are open to people of all ages – including children and young people
- The crisis lines are now thefirst port of call for mental health crisis help– it is operated by people in your local area who will know how best to support you. If you call NHS111 you may have to wait longer for help and will be redirected to this local service
- Please note, A&E and 999 arenot the best placesto get help for the majority of mental health problems – call our crisis line to be directed to the best local service to support you
- You should still call 999 or go to A&E if you have a life-threatening emergencyrequiring immediate mental or physical health assistance
- For non-urgent help andgeneral wellbeing advice, North West Boroughs Healthcare’s website contains information and links to resources to support people with anxiety, low-mood, and worries relating to the current Covid-19 pandemic:www.
nwbh.nhs.uk/ coronavirus
More information about the new helpline can be found at: www.nwbh.nhs.uk
For Adult Mental health support and advice:
North West Boroughs Mental Health assessment team provides specialist assessment, advice for adults with moderate to severe symptoms of mental illness such as severe depression and anxiety, as well as conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
The Warrington and Halton team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; you will need to be registered with a GP in the town where you live to be able to access this service because it is your GP who will need to refer you to the assessment team. If your symptoms are moderate/severe and you cannot talk to your GP you can call the assessment service direct.
Warrington assessment team can be contacted:
Tel: 01925 666 647,
Address: Wakefield House, Warrington Hospital, Guardian Street, Warrington, WA5 1GH
Halton assessment team can be contacted:
Tel: 0151 4226804 (8am - 8pm)
After 8pm call 01925 664 000 and ask to be put through to the Halton Assessment Team.
Address: Halton Assessment Team (Runcorn)
The Brooker Centre, Halton Hospital, Hospital Way, Runcorn
WA7 2DA
Widnes assessment team can be accessed
Tel: 0151 4226804 (8am - 8pm)
After 8pm call 01925 664 000 and ask to be put through to the Halton Assessment Team.
Address: Halton Assessment Team(Widnes)
Vine Street Resource Centre, 30A Widnes Road, Widnes
WA86AD
For Children’s Mental health (CAMHS) support and advice:
CAMHS service provides support for children and young people up to age 18 with their emotional, mental health and wellbeing, regarding matters relating to school, friends and family life. In the Warrington and Halton area. The service works with the patient and their family to support the child/young persons’ mental health and wellbeing, children, young people and their parents or carers can call CAMHS directly.
To contact CAMHS:
Warrington CAMHS team
Tel: 01925575 904 between9am and 5pm, from Monday to Friday; out of hours, contact the CAMHS Response Teamevery day until 9pm, on 01744 627 618.
Address: The Alders, Birch Avenue, Warrington.
If you require immediate medical attention after 9pm, please visit Warrington A/E department.
Halton CAMHSteam
Tel: 01928568 162(9am-5pm, Mon-Fri)
Address: Thorn Road Clinic, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HQ
out of hours, contact the CAMHS Response Teamevery day until 9pm, on 01744 627 618.
If you require immediate medical attention after 9pm, please visit Warrington A/E department where you will be able to access the CAMHS Response Team up to midnight.
From 14/4/20 a New 24/7 crisis line to support people’s mental health service will be available:
You have accessed the Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust web page.
To access urgent mental health support please follow the advice below:
- To access the dedicated local crisis lines where NHS staff will support you:
- If you live in Halton, Knowsley, St Helens or Warrington call 01925 275 309
- If you live in Wigan call 01942 636 395
- The crisis lines are available24 hours a day, seven days a weekand are open to people of all ages – including children and young people
- The crisis lines are now thefirst port of call for mental health crisis help– it is operated by people in your local area who will know how best to support you. If you call NHS111 you may have to wait longer for help and will be redirected to this local service
- Please note, A&E and 999 arenot the best placesto get help for the majority of mental health problems – call our crisis line to be directed to the best local service to support you
- You should still call 999 or go to A&E if you have a life-threatening emergencyrequiring immediate mental or physical health assistance
- For non-urgent help andgeneral wellbeing advice, North West Boroughs Healthcare’s website contains information and links to resources to support people with anxiety, low-mood, and worries relating to the current Covid-19 pandemic:www.
nwbh.nhs.uk/ coronavirus
More information about the new helpline can be found at: www.nwbh.nhs.uk
For Adult Mental health support and advice:
North West Boroughs Mental Health assessment team provides specialist assessment, advice for adults with moderate to severe symptoms of mental illness such as severe depression and anxiety, as well as conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
The Warrington and Halton team is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; you will need to be registered with a GP in the town where you live to be able to access this service because it is your GP who will need to refer you to the assessment team. If your symptoms are moderate/severe and you cannot talk to your GP you can call the assessment service direct.
Warrington assessment team can be contacted:
Tel: 01925 666 647,
Address: Wakefield House, Warrington Hospital, Guardian Street, Warrington, WA5 1GH
Halton assessment team can be contacted:
Tel: 0151 4226804 (8am - 8pm)
After 8pm call 01925 664 000 and ask to be put through to the Halton Assessment Team.
Address: Halton Assessment Team (Runcorn)
The Brooker Centre, Halton Hospital, Hospital Way, Runcorn
WA7 2DA
Widnes assessment team can be accessed
Tel: 0151 4226804 (8am - 8pm)
After 8pm call 01925 664 000 and ask to be put through to the Halton Assessment Team.
Address: Halton Assessment Team(Widnes)
Vine Street Resource Centre, 30A Widnes Road, Widnes
WA86AD
For Children’s Mental health (CAMHS) support and advice:
CAMHS service provides support for children and young people up to age 18 with their emotional, mental health and wellbeing, regarding matters relating to school, friends and family life. In the Warrington and Halton area. The service works with the patient and their family to support the child/young persons’ mental health and wellbeing, children, young people and their parents or carers can call CAMHS directly.
To contact CAMHS:
Warrington CAMHS team
Tel: 01925575 904 between9am and 5pm, from Monday to Friday; out of hours, contact the CAMHS Response Teamevery day until 9pm, on 01744 627 618.
Address: The Alders, Birch Avenue, Warrington.
If you require immediate medical attention after 9pm, please visit Warrington A/E department.
Halton CAMHSteam
Tel: 01928568 162(9am-5pm, Mon-Fri)
Address: Thorn Road Clinic, Thorn Road, Runcorn, WA7 5HQ
out of hours, contact the CAMHS Response Teamevery day until 9pm, on 01744 627 618.
If you require immediate medical attention after 9pm, please visit Warrington A/E department where you will be able to access the CAMHS Response Team up to midnight.
From 14/4/20 a New 24/7 crisis line to support people’s mental health service will be available
