How to get help with mental health for children and young people.
The e-wellbeing website has information about mental health services and support for people aged 25 and under in Brighton & Hove.
Go to the e-wellbeing website for mental health advice.
The website includes:
You can make a referral, including a self-referral, to the Wellbeing Service Referral and Triage Hub. The hub also coordinates referrals for routine Specialist CAMHS.
Brighton and Hove Wellbeing Service offers a range of support if you are experiencing emotional difficulties such as feeling anxious, low, or depressed. They're an NHS community-based service supporting people aged 4 years upwards in Brighton & Hove.
Get more information on the Brighton and Hove Wellbeing website.
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Learning Disability team (CAMHS LD) offers specialist psychological, emotional and behavioural support for children with a learning disability and their families.
The team is based at both The Aldrington Centre, Hove and Seaside View Child Development Centre, Brighton General Hospital.
Go to The NHS Sussex Partnership website to find out to access:
If an urgent response is necessary (if the young person is at immediate risk of taking their own life or is showing severe psychotic symptoms) then please telephone the Specialist CAMHS service directly.
The Duty Clinician on call for CAMHS is available from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. To contact them phone 0300 304 0061.
A plan outlining improvements for services for the emotional well-being and mental health of our children and young people in the city has been developed.
Read the Local transformation plan - Sussex Health and Care.