Crisis Pad

This service offers people experiencing crisis or distress access to a calm, safe, environment providing emotional and practical support/therapeutic interventions and where necessary, rapid access to a suitably qualified practitioner who can assess their needs. The service operates outside of normal work hours. Service Aim:  To improve support for people experiencing a mental health crisis out of usual working hours  To support crisis resolution through brief treatment interventions and techniques that will deliver self-care  To reduce the number of hospital admissions due to the lack of alternative support out of hours. This is achieved by: Providing a facility to operate a s…