Opening times
- Monday - Friday : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wakefield Community Rehabilitation Team
The Community Rehabilitation Team helps people build confidence and regain everyday living skills that may have been affected by their mental health. The aim is to support people to live as independently as possible and reduce the need for hospital care.
Contact details
01924 316938Age range
• Adults aged 18–65 who are receiving support from secondary mental health services.
Key support offer
- Build confidence and independence.
- Develop daily living skills.
- Support with routines and self-care.
- Help with budgeting and managing your home.
- Support to access community activities and leisure opportunities.
What we don't offer
• General support services.
• Transport.
• Medication management.
| Category | Notes | Yes / No |
| Self Help | including guided self-help e.g. recovery college. | yes |
| Community Based | GP practices, primary care team, live well social prescribing, Voluntary and community sector support. | yes |
| Professional Referral | further info about local clinical teams, accessed by professional referral (SPA, info on CORE AND ENHANCED, IHBT MH Teams). | yes |
Website & Links
- https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk/services
Accessibility information for service
The team will make reasonable adjustments to help people access the service.
Waiting times & timescales
Most people are seen within two weeks of referral.
How to access - self or professional referral
Professional referral only through your Care Coordinator or Lead Healthcare Professional.
Accessment process
Standard assessment process lasts about 2 weeks and involves regular face to face visits from your allocated Occupational Therapist. The frequency of contact within this two weeks can be agreed with you, but generally we would see people daily or every other day during this time.
Key partners
The team works alongside Core Teams, Enhanced Teams, Insight Teams, Turning Point and the Recovery College.
Signposting to services that can offer support if this service can't
Your Care Coordinator will discuss other services and ongoing support that may better meet your needs
