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Older people’s community mental health


Located in Rotherham, Doncaster and North Lincolnshire.

The Community Mental Health team (CMHT) offers assistance to older people facing mental health issues. The team provides assessment, treatment and care management for patients over the age of 65.


How we can help

Our service supports older adults with mental health concerns, both at home and in clinic settings, enabling them to manage challenges and remain at home.

We provide assessments, treatment interventions, and support for patients with mental health issues, as well as their caregivers.

Non-urgent advice: How to get help

Doncaster

Referrals to the Community Mental Health team service are mainly made by the individual’s GP or healthcare professional. Self-referrals are only accepted in crisis situations.

Rotherham

To access this service, referrals can be made by contacting the Rotherham care co-ordination centre at 01709 426 600.

North Lincolnshire

Referrals to this service are received through local general practitioners (GPs).

Contact the service

Rotherham

Online

Using our online system also allows you to:

  • contact our admin teams online and receive text or email responses
  • cancel appointments (if you are cancelling with less than 24 hours’ notice, please call us instead)

Rotherham North

  • Address
    Ferham Clinic
    Kimberworth Road
    Rotherham
    S61 1AJ
  • Phone

    01709 447 767

    Lines are open Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays, 8:30am to 5pm.

Rotherham South

  • Address
    Swallownest Court
    Aughton Road
    Swallownest
    Rotherham
    S26 4TH
  • Phone

    03000 215 200

    Lines are open Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays, 8:30am to 5pm.

Doncaster

Online

Using our online system also allows you to:

  • contact our admin teams and receive replies by text or email
  • cancel appointments; if you need to cancel with less than 24 hours’ notice, please call us instead

Doncaster Central and south

  • Address
    Forest Gate Centre
    Tickhill Road Site
    Tickhill Road
    Balby
    Doncaster
    DN4 8QN
  • Phone
    03000 212 031

    Lines are open Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays, 8:30am to 5pm.

    Email

    rdash.dcgcmht-central@nhs.net

Doncaster North

Doncaster East

  • Address
    Heathfield Health Centre
    Ash Hill Road
    Hatfield
    Doncaster
    DN7 6JH
  • Phone
    03000 211 653

    Lines are open Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays, 8:30am to 5pm.

    Email

    rdash.dcgcmht-east@nhs.net

North Lincolnshire

  • Address

    Elizabeth Quarter
    High Street
    Scunthorpe
    North Lincolnshire
    DN15 6BF
  • Phone

    Phone: 03000 216 300

    Lines are open Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays, 9am to 5pm.

  • Online

    Using our online system also allows you to:

    • contact our admin teams and receive replies by text or email
    • cancel appointments; if you need to cancel with less than 24 hours’ notice, please call us instead

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Page last reviewed: January 30, 2026
Next review due: January 30, 2027

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