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Mental Health
Tameside and Glossop Access Team
This is the single point of entry into mental health services.
The team receives all routine (non-urgent) referrals into mental health services, to
identify the most appropriate care pathway.
They provide a triage function and, if required, complete routine assessments to
identify the most appropriate care pathway.
The team also offers brief intervention for patients who may not meet criteria for
primary or secondary care.
Contact Information
Address:
Denton Centre, Acre Street, Denton, M34 2BW
Tel:
0161 342 5155
Opening Hours
8.30am - 6.30pm Monday to Friday
Referral Methods
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Self-referral
GP
Health professional
Social care professional
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Tameside, Oldham &
Glossop MIND
216-218 Katherine Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
OL6 7AS
Tel:
0161 330 9223 (Available Monday to Friday 9:00am till 5:00pm)
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
www.togmind.org
Their Information Centre is open to the public Monday to Thursday 10am till 4pm
and Friday 10am till 3pm.
Mind offers deliver a variety of services for better mental health and well-being.
Their services include counselling, solution focused therapy, therapeutic courses and
workshops, community engagement, volunteering opportunities, advocacy, allotment
work, eating out healthy at Topaz Café, accessing a range of drop-ins and getting
involved with the organisation’s development.
Services are offered following an initial consultation, so please do check in advance.
Health Improvement Team Pennine Care
Tel:
0161 716 2000
Website:
www.penninecare.nhs.uk
The Health Improvement Service provides community services for local people to
support them with improving mental wellbeing
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Carers Centre
Tameside Carers Centre
Hyde Town Hall
(via Corporation Street)
Market Street
Hyde
SK14 1AL
Tel:
Email:
Website:
0161 342 3344
[email protected]
www.tameside.gov.uk/carers/centre
This is a Self-Referral Service
The Carers Centre’s aim is to provide those who look after someone in Tameside
with information, advice, support and advocacy. The Centre is part of Tameside
Council Services and works with partners to ensure Carers get the support they
need.
If an individual is caring for someone who lives in Tameside then they can use the
Centre and discuss any issues with a member of the Wellbeing Team.
The Drop-In Centre is open Monday to Friday 11am to 2pm (excluding Bank
Holidays). Other times/visits are by appointment. However, calls will be taken
throughout Council office hours.
Services at the Carers Centre are free and impartial with confidential information and
support available through their Advisors. The Carers Centre is part of a service
called the Health and Wellbeing Service within the council. More details about this
service are available if you enquire about it with the Carers Centre.
Zest Wellbeing Project
The Hub
Stockport Road
Hattersley
SK14 6NT
Tel:
0161 342 4213 or 4327
Provides a range of support options including advice, information and practical
sessions. You can also relax in the Zest Café. Ask for Carlos Tait.
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Ask Me Hattersley
Tel:
0161 366 3914
A scheme offering information on various local services including: Family Support;
Lifestyle Issues and Emotional Health and Wellbeing.
Off The Record
45 Clarendon Place
Hyde
Cheshire
SK14 2ND
Tel:
0161 355 3553
Website:
www.otr-tameside.org/
A free confidential counselling service for young people aged 10-25 who live in
Tameside, Glossop, Oldham and surrounding areas. Any referral accepted including
self referral.
Cloverleaf Advocacy
The Old Vicarage
Manchester Road
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL7 0BA
Tel:
0161 207 0767
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
http://www.cloverleaf-advocacy.co.uk/offices/tameside
They offer independent one-to-one advocacy to adults for people with mental health
needs. Referrals to the service can be made by phone or email, or by downloading
the referral forms from the website.
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National Support Contacts
Anxiety UK
Tel:
Text Service:
Email:
Website:
08444 775 774 Lines open: 9.30am – 5.30pm – Mon – Fri
07537 416 905
[email protected]
www.anxietyuk.org.uk
Rethink Mental Illness
Tel:
Website:
0300 5000 927 Lines open 24 hours a day 7 days a week
www.rethink.org
Sane line
Tel:
Website:
0300 304 7000 Lines open 6pm-11pm 7 days a week
www.sane.org.uk
The Samaritans
Tel:
Email:
Website:
116 123 - 24 hours each day, every day
[email protected]
www.samaritans.org
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