Single Point of Access

Single Point of Access

The Single Point of Access (SPA) has been introduced as part of a local transformation of children and young people’s services. The SPA for children and young people is a central point for referrals for those aged 0-18 years with concerns about mental...
Children and Young People’s Service (CYPS)

Children and Young People’s Service (CYPS)

The Children and Young People’s Service provides a single service to all children and young people aged from 0 to 18 years old living in Gateshead who experience Mental health difficulties. This includes children and young people who may be living in difficult and...
RISE North East

RISE North East

The RISE team works with young people in schools across Newcastle and Gateshead to help support their emotional and mental wellbeing. All young people from across Newcastle and Gateshead are eligible for help and support from the RISE team.  The Children’s...
14+ Annual Health Check

14+ Annual Health Check

Annual Health Checks for over 14s with a diagnosed learning disability People with a learning disability often have poorer physical and mental health than other people. This does not need to be the case. Annual health checks are for adults and young people aged 14 or...
Care Education and Treatment Reviews

Care Education and Treatment Reviews

Where children or young people are at risk of a hospital admission a Care Education and Treatment Review (CETR) may be called by the family or professional. When a CETR is called this means that the family and professionals all get together to review the needs and...