Healthwatch Hartlepool TEWV Community Transformation Report

The Tees Valley Healthwatch Network encompassing the communities of Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees are working with TEWV to provide insight from groups and individuals within their communities to support this aim.

The aim of Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) is to deliver a new mental health community-based offer by the:

• Redesign and re-organisation of core community mental health teams which are placed based. (Sound clinical governance is critical to successful implementation.)
• Creation of a core mental health service which is aligned with primary care networks, voluntary sector organisations and local community groups whereby dedicated services and functions will plug in.