If you would like to see a member of Crisis Home Treatment Service and have not used this service before, please ask a local health (such as your GP) or social care professional to refer you to the either the community mental health team during office hours or outside office hours to the Crisis Home Treatment Service directly. 

Mental health clinicians can make referrals via the telephone during office hours for acute  assessment and outside office hours Crisis Home Treatment Service provides a single point of access for clinicians.

The service provides both clincal treatment and psychosocial treatment for people experiencing acute mental health difficulties. 

Mental Health illness

The team is made up from Psychiartists, Mental Health Nurses and Ocuppational Therapists. The service is also learning centre for a number of professions. 

For patients known to Dorset University Healthcare NHS Trust mental health services can contact the Crisis Home Treatment Service outside office hours for support.

There are a variety of surveys and audits that are undetaken with carers.

Information about the service is available in a variety of formats for carers 

If you would like to see a member of Crisis Home Treatment Service and have not used this service before, please ask a local health (such as your GP) or social care professional to refer you to the either the community mental health team during office hours or outside office hours to the Crisis Home Treatment Service directly. 

For East Dorset Serives:

Hahnemann House

Hahnemann Rd

Bournemouth 

BH2 5 JW

Tel: 01202 652000 

email: enquiries@dhuft.nhs.uk

For West Dorset Services:

Tel: 01305 361269