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Handbook Chapters:
  Introduction
1. Crisis
2. NHS & Hospital Services
3. Care in the Community
4. Local & National Organisations
5. Carers
6. Drugs, Alcohol, HIV/AIDS
7. Education, Training & Employment
8. Transport
9. Benefits Advice
10.  Housing
11.  Older People
12.  Ethnic Minorities
13.  Complaints
14.  Mental Health Act




 

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Welcome to the Mental Health Handbook

This website is a complete and fully searchable on-line version of the Mental Health Handbook, as published by the Community Support Team, Skipton, North Yorkshire.

How to use this Handbook
1.  To read through the handbook chapter by chapter, just click on the links in the left hand menu.
2.

To find details of a particular organisation (there are 153 listed in this handbook) go to our directory page.

3. To search for a keyword in the body text of the handbook, just type a keyword into the search box at the top right hand of this page.

Who is this Handbook for?
This handbook can be used by users of mental health services, their carers, workers in the mental health field or anyone concerned with mental health. The aims of the handbook are to show the range of resources currently available and to help people to be aware of the choices open to them. The contents of this book have been determined by users and carers.

Useful Telephone Numbers
Crisis Line 01535 292860
The Samaritans 08457 7909090
Emergency Duty Team 01904 762314
Social Services Customer Relations 01756 793700
Benefits Agency 01535 617400
Citizens Advice Bureau 01756 700210
Craven Voluntary Action 01756 701056
NHS Direct 0845 4647
Community Support Team 01756 797889

Disclaimer
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in the Handbook, and the content of entries is based in the latest information. However, information may change and the Mental Health Service Unit does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the Handbook. Furthermore, the Mental Health Service Unit cannot endorse any of the organisations or agencies listed.

Corrections
If you do find something within these pages that you think is wrong or misleading, or you wish to add any further information, please let us know. E-mail us at info@cravenmentalhealthdirectory.co.uk

 

 
Contact:
Community Support Team, St Andrews Church Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire  BD23 2JE
Tel: 01756 797889   E-mail: info@cravenmentalhealthdirectory.co.uk