Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: regional Intensive Psychiatric Care Unit service specification

Appendix 2

CAMHS National referral form to include additional info for IPCU and Foxgrove.

National Referral Form

CAMHS Inpatient Services

Notes on completing form:

Step 1: For initial Referral Discussion, please contact relevant unit as follows:

Dudhope Young People’s Unit: 01382 649031 or tay.taynospgcamhs@nhs.scot

Melville Unit: 0131 312 0050 or 07816257594 for Patient Co-ordinator; email:

Loth.nationalreferral@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

Skye House: 0141 232 6433 or SkyeHouse.Admin@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

National Children’s Inpatient Unit: 0141 232 6433 or Ward4CIPUAdmin@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Foxgrove Medium Secure Unit (National): aa.nationalsecure.adolescentinpatientservice@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

Step 2: Once referral is accepted for admission, consultation or second opinion, please complete this form and submit to relevant email address within 24 hours. Please note referral form can be completed by any member of the referring team.

All referrals must complete sections 1-12; referrals to Foxgrove require completion of sections 1-14.

Note of thanks: Inpatient teams recognise that this form is in-depth and requires collation of significant detail. It has been reviewed carefully and streamlined where possible. The information requested is vital to ensure admission process and onward care and treatment are managed safely and efficiently. Thank you for taking the time to complete this form.