Perinatal Mental Health Service
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Key Information
- Opening times:
Monday – Friday 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
- In person
- Adults (over 18)
The Sheffield Perinatal Mental Health Service is an NHS service.
They offer confidential assessment and treatment to women and birthing people with mental health difficulties who are planning to have a baby, are already pregnant or have given birth in the last 12 months.
It is run in partnership between Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (SHPU) and Light, a local perinatal peer support charity.
Services they provide
The service is for mums and their families living in Sheffield. They have produced a service leaflet to explain the services they offer. Some of the services they offer include:
- Pre-conceptual advice for parents managing a mental health condition
- Specialist mental health assessments
- One-to-one appointments
- Peer support
- Specialist support
- General advice and signposting
To access this service, you must be referred by a health or social care worker. This can include your GP, community mental health team, midwife or health visitor. It is not possible to self-refer to this service.
Contact Information
- Argyll House, 9 Williamson Road, Nether Edge, Sheffield, S11 9AR
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