For clinicians

Manager: Carey-Ann Baisden
Matron: Rebekah Bewsey
Service Manager (Interim): Paul Bentham 
Email for referrals: elft.ncelbedmanagementservice@nhs.net
Tel: 0300 555 1156 option 1
(Please ensure patient identifiable information is password protected)

Referrals

This is a service available nationally. NELFT internal referrals are via the INTERACT team. All other referrals are via A&E services or Tier 3 CAMHS only.

Criteria: Aged between 12 and 18th birthday. Young people who are experiencing an acute mental health crisis whose presentation is complex requiring a period inpatient treatment.

Exclusions: Primary diagnosis of drug or alcohol abuse; primary diagnosis of neurological disorder or brain injury; primary diagnosis of an eating disorder; young people with severe learning disabilities.

Test results required at referral: Needs to be medically stable.