Mental Health Services

Mental Health Services
Services de Santé mentale
Dartford, Gravesend and
Swanley

Population
Dartford – 85,000
Gravesend – 100,000
Swanley - 55,00
Total – 240,000 (approx)

Aims of the Service
But du service
Purpose: Objet
To offer assessment, treatment, support and services
to people (and their families/carers) who experience
severe mental illness/distress.
Offrir bilans, traitements, supports et services au
personnes (et leur familles/soignants) qui souffrent
de maladie/détresse psychiatrique intense

Aims of Service
But du service
To reduce the impact of mental
illness by:
Promoting mental health
Promoting independence
Improving quality of life
Minimising stigma
Reducing discrimination
Complying with statutory
regulation
Réduire les effets de la maladie mentale:-
Promouvoir la santé mentale/psychique
Promouvoir l’indépendance
Améliorer la qualité de vie
Réduire au minimum les stigma
Réduire la discrimination
Se conformer à la réglementation
statutaire

How/where
Comment/où
Community Mental Health Teams based in the local
community. (CMHT)
Equipes de soins psychiatriques agissant dans la communauté locale
Dartford CMHT
Gravesend CMHT
Swanley CMHT
Each CMHT is comprised of Intake and Enhanced Teams
Chaque équipe comprend des équipes de prise en charge et des
équipes de soutien soutenu