How we support the rights and interests of people on community treatment orders (CTOs)
This CQC booklet explains your rights about taking medication and how to complain about your treatment if you need to.
Resource library
Search our resources library for self help guides, patient information leaflets, mental health and wellbeing information that you may find useful.
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How you can reduce your chances of falling in hospital – pictorial version
This leaflet gives help and advice about how you can reduce your chances of falling whilst in hospital.
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Hydrotherapy – Patient Information Leaflet
Hydrotherapy is the use of water in the treatment of different conditions
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I’m in a wheelchair and I want to exercise – Patient information leaflet
Information about exercising whilst in a wheelchair and the benefits of it.
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In School, Stay Cool
This link takes you to Youngminds website which offers help with Mental Health Issue in young people.
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Inclusive Communication Essex (ICE) – website with details of how to produce easy to read information
An Easy Read guide to Inclusive Communication Essex (ICE) is an approach that seeks to 'create a supportive and effective communication environment, using every available means of communication to understand and be understood'
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Infection Prevention and Control – Patient Information Leaflet
Leaflet explaining Infection Prevention and Control. Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust see infection control as an important part of the care we provide.
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Information for friends and family – EIP Service – Information Leaflet
This leaflet is for family members, friends or anyone who is worried about someone with psychosis.
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Information for people with mental health problems and learning disabilities from the Royal College of Psychiatrists
This link takes you to the Royal College of Psychiatrists with people with mental health problems or learning disabilities.
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Information for service users who would like children or young people to visit them while in hospital
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust supports contact, and recognises that maintaining relationships between children and young people and their family, who are service users of the Trust, is important.