{"id":216362,"date":"2025-06-26T16:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/216362\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T16:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T16:53:09","slug":"mental-health-service-plan-for-acomb-garth-community-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/216362\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental health service plan for Acomb Garth Community Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The proposed centre would open in Acomb Garth Community Care Centre, in Oak Rise, by May next year if plans are approved.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A report on the proposals stated the hub, which is being funded by NHS England, is one of two planned for York following the success of existing mental health centres.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It comes as the plans are set to go before Labour\u2019s Cllr Lucy Steels-Walshaw, the council\u2019s health spokesperson, for a decision on Tuesday, July 1.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  York\u2019s Mental Health Partnership secured around \u00a32.4 million from NHS England in August last year to cover the development of the new hubs over two years.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Acomb hub would be York\u2019s second, with one currently operating in Clarence Street in Bootham and a third planned in the east of the city.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The hubs are influenced by mental health services offered in Trieste, in northern Italy.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A range of support from a team of professionals across different organisations focused on early intervention is offered by the hubs.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The Acomb centre would be run by Nimbuscare Ltd and recruitment for staff has already begun, according to the council\u2019s report on the plans.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Acomb Garth Community Care Centre would be set for around six weeks of works costing about \u00a3123,000 to bring space earmarked for the new hub up to standard.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  NHS England\u2019s funding is set to pay for the works.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The report stated the hub aimed to improve access to mental health support that is more open and flexible and avoids duplication within services.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  It added the focus on early intervention also sought avoid the use of more costly crisis services.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The report stated: \u201cThe model seeks to address the health inequalities for people with a severe mental illness by improving access to physical health support, addressing the social determinants of mental health and building community connectedness.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The proposed centre would open in Acomb Garth Community Care Centre, in Oak Rise, by May next year&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":216363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4317],"tags":[105,218,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-216362","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-mental-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114750711665410670","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}