Healthy Minds & Here4You Lincolnshire (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/professionals/service-offer-and-referrals/healthyminds- lincolnshire | Healthy Minds Lincolnshire provides emotional wellbeing support to children and young people up to age 19 (age 25 if SEND or leaving care), when they feel that life is getting out of control and they need some help to cope. It is available 9.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri. The service focuses on early intervention, promoting resilience and the prevention of emotional wellbeing concerns escalating to mental health issues.
The Here4You Lincolnshire advice line 0800 234 6342 is available for children and young people, parents/carers and professionals from 9.30am-4.30pm Mon-Fri but can also be contacted 24/7 for out of hours crisis advice/assessment. |
Lincolnshire Support Services (NHS) https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/home | Information and services that can help you and your child get the help they need. This ranges from: self help information (online workshops, helpful websites) local emotional wellbeing services in schools and specialist mental health services.
|
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service(CAMHS) (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/professionals/service-offer-and-referrals/child-and-adolescent-mental-health-service-camhs | CAMHS supports Lincolnshire children and young people up to age 18 (age 25 if leaving care) who are experiencing moderate, acute and severe, complex and/or enduring mental health problems or disorders:
- Mental health nurses, psychiatrists and psychologists provide direct interventions for moderate to severe concerns including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma and self-harm, as well as training and support for professionals, including a Professional Advice Line (PAL) and consultation.
- A specialist Eating Disorder Service (EDS) within CAMHS offers direct interventions for children and young people with Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, binge eating and atypical eating disorders
- Peer Supporter Workers are young people employed by CAMHS, who have first-hand experience of CAMHS, to act as peer mentors for users and encourage them to access and engage in support
- A range of professionals, including Forensic Psychologists and Speech and Language Therapists, work as part of a CYP Complex Needs team to support young people in the justice system, children in care and other children and young people with a range of complex needs. Core services and advice are available 9am-4.45pm Mon-Fri.
|
Mental Health Support Teams (MHST) (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/professionals/service-offer-and-referrals/mentalhealth- support-teams | Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) are being introduced across Lincolnshire as part of a national roll-out. These teams provide additional support for low to moderate emotional and mental health concerns to children and young people and their families and carers through schools and colleges.
|
MHST Podcast (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/about-us/whats-new/mhst-podcast | The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) have launched a podcast to promote positive mental health for children and young people! It is now available on several platforms including Spotify and Google Podcasts! The #MHSTpodcast includes useful hints, tips and activities.
|
Online Workshops (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/online-workshops | Healthy Minds Lincolnshire and Mental Health Support Teams have developed a range of online workshops to support children/young people and families learn new strategies to manage a variety of emotional wellbeing concerns.
|
Self Help (Lincolnshire Partnership Foundation Trust) https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/young-people/lincolnshire/young-people/helping-you-help-yourself | Self help and emotional wellbeing advice.
|
Children's Therapy Services (Lincolnshire Community Health Services Trust) Tel: 01522 512512 (Lincoln County Hospital) | Lincolnshire’s Community Health Services Trust offers occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy for children and young people up to age 19 countywide in a variety of locations.
|
Lincs Shine https://www.lincsshine.co.uk | A mental health and wellbeing organisation, the website is designed to help people to connect to locally based services.
|
Casy http://www.casy.org.uk/ | A local counselling service for children, based in Newark. |
Lincolnshire Centre For Grief & Loss https://www.lcgl.org.uk | A counselling service for parents and children suffering from grief and loss including bereavement and family separation. Access can be via self-referral or through a professional. |
Lincolnshire Stay Safe Partnership (Lincolnshire County Council) www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/schools-and-education/stay-safe-partnership | The Stay Safe Partnership provides a single point of access to education programmes that are designed to help keep children and young people safe.
Delivering resources and workshops, for education provisions in Lincolnshire from early years to college. The partnership also holds free question and answer online safety events via Microsoft Teams for parents and carers. |