Sheffield CCG - Mental Health Liaison Service

Sheffield requires a comprehensive Mental Health Liaison service, integrated across the whole health economy operating 24 hours 7 days a week with staff from a wide skill base, with opportunities to work in close association with senior psychological therapists, specialist liaison mental health nursing, specialist psychotherapy, counsellors, co-ordinators, advocacy services, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and the voluntary sector.

The service will comprise a specialised, fully integrated team comprising multi-professional health care staff, under single leadership and management, working closely with the acute hospital and Primary Care It will offer all-age inclusive services, including liaison services for children, older people and adults with dementia, targeted at reducing avoidable admissions, particularly for people with complex multiple morbidity including people wi…