“MANCHESTER USERS’ NETWORK” IMPORTANT MEETING!   Invite’s, Tracey Phillips of SERCO (Welfare to Work). Tuesday 1st June 2010, 10.30am is followed by a light buffet at 12.15. Held in, “Mainway” Park House Hospital. Patients’ views, suggestions needed! Common Concerns * Will we all be assessed for work next year? * Under qualified staff assessing people at Job Centres! * There is over 2.5million unemployed. It seems obvious they want to diminish our benef...

 Hello Everyone,   On May 11th Manchester Users Network begins its campaign. You can support us by forwarding this article to everyone you know. Check out the website www.manchesterusersnetwork.org.uk for regular updates. Write back your opinions to us and or even attend our meeting at:   Park House Hospital Delauneys Rd Crumpsall Manchester M8 5RB   It will take place on May 11th in the Therapy Centre.   The aim of Manchester Users Network (MUN) is to support users and ex-users of psychiat...

There is a mental health liaison nurse service in the Accident & Emergency department at North Manchester General Hospital, Manchester Royal Infirmary and Wythenshawe Hospital, where people can present in crisis for assessment and signposting to other services. This is available from 9am-10pm.  Crisis Point in Levenshulme can provide  short term crisis intervention Tel : 225 9500   Samaritans Tel : 0845 790 9090.                                      �...

By: Paul Reed           For good mental health attend the INFORMATION MEETING!! Tomorrow Wednesday, 3rd December, 10:30am. BE THERE OR BE SQUARE! Important Information, rights & news for patients! Wednesday 03rd December, 2008, Time, 10.30am. Held in the, USER’S OFFICE (Next door the Therapy Centre.) Park House Hospital. ALL PATIENTS WELCOME. “We need to support and help each other”. For further details Tel (Alan) Tel 918 4343 ...

“MANCHESTER USERS NETWORK”  Meeting for Patients   Wednesday, 17th September 2008, 10.30am. Invite ADRIAN GALLOWAY   {Interim Manager in charge of emergency services}    And  STUART LONG  Crisis Resolution Home Treatment.   To be discussed:  Emergency Services & Crisis Resolution!! Held in the Blue Room.  (Beech Ward)  Park House Hospital.    ALL PATIENTS WELCOME     “We need to support  and help each other.”   Tea & Biscuits Available    Further details...

Welfare Rights for people with mental health problems  Access to service depends on being resident  or using mental health services in Manchester  Tel 0161 205 7321 ask for welfare rights officer. The welfare officer can do home visits if necessary.   Access to the Mental Health Teams / Care Programme Approach(CPA-Health & Social Care Needs Planned for you)  Assessments and crisis.  GP can refer you.You can go to A&E they can refer in a crisis. You can Telephone the Social S...