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Home Treatment Team (HTT) - Bexley
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The Bexley Home Treatment Team (HTT) provides short term (two to three weeks) interventions for people in crisis. We work with people who may otherwise have been admitted into an inpatient ward but who we believe can be treated safely in the community.
- Reception phone number: 020 3889 5200 or 020 3889 5152
Our team
Our team is made up of:
- Medical doctors
- Psychologists
- Experienced nurses
- Senior
- Support workers
- Social workers
How to access this service
To access this service, you must:
- Live within the Bexley catchment area
- Be between the ages of 18 and 68
- Have an address where you can be treated
- Be willing to engage with Bexley HTT
Bexley Home Treatment Team is a 24-hour service. The day shift operates between 8 am and 10 pm, seven days a week. The night shift operates between 9 pm and 8 am, seven nights a week.
We do not perform home visits at night. However, if service users need to be seen during the night, we may be able to arrange this, if safe to do so.
Referrals
You can be referred to this service by:
- Community Mental Health Service
- Mental Health Liaison Team
- Crisis Line
- Inpatient wards
- Mental Health Hub
- Other healthcare professionals
We do not accept self-referrals or referrals from family members.
We do not accept referrals for service users who are:
- Without a fixed address
- Live outside Bexley
- High-risk and cannot be managed at home
- Refusing to work with the HTT
We offer all new patients an assessment appointment to make decision if to accept or decline the referral.
How to contact this service
Public phone number: 020 3889 5200 or 020 3889 5152
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