Mental Health Assessment Centres

The Mental Health Assessment Centre provides a single point of entry to a stepped care model for the delivery of mental health services, offering a service to individuals who suffer from a range of mental health needs including; depression, suicide ideation, significant self-harming behaviors, psychosis, anxiety and panic symptoms.

The service is available seven days a week from 9am to 8pm.

A “Mental Health At Night” service is available from 8pm to 7am responding to emergency departments and GP Out Of Hours referrals in the South Eastern Trust.


  • Mental Health Assessment Centre Down

    The Mental Health Assessment Centre provides a single point of entry to a stepped care model for the delivery of mental health services, offering a service to individuals who suffer from a range of mental health needs including; depression, suicide ideation, significant self-harming behaviours, psychosis, anxiety and panic symptoms.

    Referrals are triaged and individuals offered a Mental Health assessment that looks at their presenting need and offers the most appropriate intervention so aiding an effective person centred, self-directed recovery approach.

    When a referral has been accepted the individual will be invited to attend the mental health assessment centre in their locality to engage in a comprehensive initial assessment which will then, in discussion with the individual and their family, be used to inform if further treatment or management as necessary.

    In the case of referrals from the Acute General Hospital or Emergency Department, mental health assessment centre staff will attend there to complete the assessment.

  • Mental Health Assessment Centre Ards

    The Mental Health Assessment Centre provides a single point of entry to a stepped care model for the delivery of mental health services, offering a service to individuals who suffer from a range of mental health needs including; depression, suicide ideation, significant self-harming behaviours, psychosis, anxiety and panic symptoms.

    Referrals are triaged and individuals offered a Mental Health assessment that looks at their presenting need and offers the most appropriate intervention so aiding an effective person centred, self-directed recovery approach.

    When a referral has been accepted the individual will be invited to attend the mental health assessment centre in their locality to engage in a comprehensive initial assessment which will then, in discussion with the individual and their family, be used to inform if further treatment or management as necessary.

  • Mental Health Assessment Centre Lisburn

    The Mental Health Assessment Centre provides a single point of entry to a stepped care model for the delivery of mental health services, offering a service to individuals who suffer from a range of mental health needs including; depression, suicide ideation, significant self-harming behaviors, psychosis, anxiety and panic symptoms.

    Referrals are triaged and individuals offered a Mental Health assessment that looks at their presenting need and offers the most appropriate intervention so aiding an effective person centred, self-directed recovery approach.

    When a referral has been accepted the individual will be invited to attend the mental health assessment centre in their locality to engage in a comprehensive initial assessment which will then, in discussion with the individual and their family, be used to inform if further treatment or management as necessary.

    In the case of referrals from the Acute General Hospital or Emergency Department, mental health assessment centre staff will attend there to complete the assessment.

Contact Details

Mental Health Assessment Centre Down

Finneston House
Ardglass Road
Downpatrick
Down
Northern Ireland
BT30 6RA

Call us(028) 4451 3924

Mental Health Assessment Centre Ards

McQueen Home
Ards Hospital
Newtownards
Down
Northern Ireland
BT23 4AS

 

Call us(028) 9151 2155

Mental Health Assessment Centre Lisburn

The White House
Lagan Valley Hospital
39 Hillsborough Road
Lisburn
Antrim
Northern Ireland
BT28 1JP

Call us(028) 9264 1362