If you live in Doncaster:
During office hours
Please phone the Community Mental Health Team on (01302) 796104.
Outside of office hours
Please phone the our RDaSH mental health team on Freephone 0800 804 8999.
If you live in Rotherham
During office hours
Please contact the Community Mental Health Team on (01709) 302902
Outside of office hours
Please phone the Access/Crisis Team on Freephone 0800 652 9571
If you live in North Lincolnshire
During office hours
- Please contact your care co-ordinator, or lead professional -reception telephone (01724) 270363. If they are not available, the receptionist will put you in touch with a member of staff who can deal with your concerns.
- Call reception on telephone (01724) 270363.
Outside of office hours
Our North Lincolnshire Crisis Team can be contacted on Freephone 0800 015 0211.
Text phone
For anyone unable to use the standard telephone line, ie hard of hearing, we also have a text phone service in North Lincolnshire – 07918 372894
If you have a personal budget, you may have an allocated amount to use for emergency respite.
If you feel the situation is deteriorating, please contact your care team as soon as possible so contingency plans can be put in place (for example additional help for a short period of time) for out of hours emergencies.
Follow this link to visit the NHS Choices website, which has a full list of other useful helplines that offer expert advice.
Accident and Emergency/calling 999
ONLY call A&E or 999 when someone requires serious or life-threatening immediate emergency mental or physical health assistance.
Other support:
Talking shop and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies
If you are feeling anxious or depressed our Talking Shop and Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Teams (IAPT) may be able to help you.
Doncaster
Doncaster Talking Shop – 01302 565556
IAPT Long Term Conditions Service – 01302 566999 or 01302 379563
Our service is currently provided via telephone/video conferencing.
Rotherham
Rotherham IAPT team – 01709 447755.
Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe Talking Shop – 07967 793433
Consultation is by telephone
Why not visit our website for more information – which includes a range of self help https://iapt.rdash.nhs.uk/
Voluntary sector and other support
Doncaster
Rethink helpline – 0808 801 0442
We also have a mental health Safe Space in Intake – to access this please call 01302 566999
North Lincolnshire
The Haven (6pm – midnight) – 01724 279500
The Haven is for anyone over the age of 16 living in North Lincolnshire who is experiencing mental distress. Support can be accessed by phoning and leaving a message, staff are working from home and will check the voicemail regularly and return calls.