Resource library

A link to the National Autistic Society website which explains some of the different names for autism and related conditions, and provides information about gender, discussions about causes and current research.

Cognitive Analytic Therapy (also known as CAT) is a talking therapy that mainly focuses on the way we relate to ourselves and to other people. It can help with a wide range of difficulties, for example, experiencing depression, anxiety or low self-esteem; feeling repeatedly let down, hurt or rejected; doing things that are harmful or self defeating as a way to stop feeling overwhelmed by strong feelings.

This link takes you to Alzheimer's Society regarding Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD).

NHS North Cumbria Talking Therapies Occupational Health (OH) is a confidential medical service providing expert advice and guidance about health issues and their impact upon work.

The information in this booklet is for people who have been referred to the Early Intervention for Psychosis (EIP) service. This booklet gives you information about what psychosis is and what the service can do to help you recover.

We can not keep any information secret that a person is being, or is at risk of being abused. This leaflet will provide you with facts and useful information in relation to safeguarding adults.

Useful information from The Alzheimer's Society explaining symptoms, diagnosis and other facts relating to vascular dementia.

If you are struggling with your mental wellbeing, you should seek help as soon as you can. There are a number of specialist services that provide treatment, including counselling and other talking therapy services. This booklet and poster signposts to sources help of support. For printed copies of the leaflets and poster email [email protected]

Worries & anxieties – Information for young people – British Sign Language (BSL)

Yewdale Ward is an urgent care inpatient ward based at West Cumberland Hospital in Whitehaven, Cumbria. The service is for men and women over the age of 18 years who are experiencing a relapse or crisis regarding their mental wellbeing and require inpatient admission.