Homeless Mental Health Service

A mental health service for people in Leicester who are homeless or do not have permanent accommodation/tenancy (eg. hostel, temporarily staying with friends/family).

Covid19 notice: WE ARE STILL OPEN

The Homeless Mental Health Service is an award winning multi-disciplinary team offering, engagement, mental health assessment and referral to mainstream mental health and support services – for people age 16+ who are homeless (sleeping rough in hostels) or staying in temporary accommodation (sofa surfing etc.). The team is made up of three full-time mental health practitioners (2 are mental health nurses and 1 is an Occupational Therapist), a part-time psychiatrist, part-time clinical psychologist and a part-time secretary.

 

Read more about the team here and our street outreach project here.

HMHS Referral Form

Referral criteria

Self-referral by anyone who is homeless and any person in contact with someone who is homeless. Referral via telephone 0116 295 8442 or email: homeless.mhs@nhs.net

Criteria exclusion

This service is not a crisis service and is availabe Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm.

How to access this service

Self-referral by anyone who is homeless and any person in contact with someone who is homeless. Referral via telephone 0116 295 8442 or email: homeless.mhs@nhs.net

What conditions do you cover

All mental health conditions

Contact info

0116 295 8442

Referrals

  • anyone
  • self
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