Oldbury and Smethwick Primary Care Liaison Team - Information Point
Service Provider Name
Oldbury and Smethwick Primary Care Liaison Team
Service
Non-urgent mental health care to people with common mental health problems with complex needs, such as depression, anxiety and stress, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
Address1
First Floor
Address2
Oldbury Health Centre
Address3
Albert Street
Town
Oldbury
County
West Midlands
Post Code
B69 4DE
Where do they provide service from?
Address as above, client homes and doctors surgeries
Expiry of services
Up to six sessions then reviewed.Sign posted to other services
People with common mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety and stress, PTSD, OCD
Referral route
Referrals from doctors and other health or social care professionals both by phone and in writing
Specific ethnic group?
No
Summary of services
The team is made up of community psychiatric nurses, social workers, graduate workers, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, and consultant psychiatrists. After an initial assessment they can decide which support is most appropriate and offer advice and guidance, referral into other services and support such as anxiety or depression management, cognitive behavioural therapy, solution focus therapy, and a wide range of other treatments and support groups.
