Other professional help available
Gateway to Care
- Gateway to care is the contact for anyone that would like further information or advice on adult social care and support services available in Kirklees.
- You can contact Gateway to Care by telephone on 01484 414933.
IAPT
- IAPT stands for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies; helping people get quick and easy access to talking therapy.
- This NHS service can help you to
- Address current problems
- Gain a new understanding of your difficulties and develop new ways of coping
- Make changes in your life
- Talk about your difficulties in a non-judgmental and supportive environment.
- IAPT is an effective alternative treatment to medication for many mental health problems.
- You can make a self-referral by telephone on 01484 343700.
Kirklees Wellness Service
- A free service that supports adults 18 years+ on a one-to-one basis to develop personally tailored health and wellbeing goals. Wellness Coaches work with people using motivational interviewing and health coaching techniques to refine goals and plan change.
- You can make a self-referral by telephone on 01484 234095.
Locala Care Home Support Team
- Aim is to improve the quality of clinical support for residents and carers in older people's care homes across Kirklees and prevent inappropriate admission to hospital and maximize quality of life.
