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Urgent Care and Assessment Team

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Urgent NHS assessment and short-term intervention for Northamptonshire adults experiencing a significant change in their mental health.

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Support is available, and it is okay to ask questions even if you are unsure whether this is the right service. Taking one step toward help is still progress.

About this service

Urgent Care and Assessment Team offers urgent NHS assessment and short-term intervention for Northamptonshire adults experiencing a significant change in their mental health. This service is designed to give people, young people or families clearer support when emotional wellbeing, mental health or related difficulties are becoming harder to manage alone. Support may include assessment, counselling, early intervention, specialist treatment, crisis support or help finding the right next step. Checking the website or contacting the team can help confirm eligibility, referral routes, current times and the best way to access support.

How they can help you

Urgent Care and Assessment Team can help by offering informed, compassionate support that matches the person’s age, needs and circumstances. Depending on the service, this may involve listening, structured therapy, specialist assessment, family guidance, early intervention, practical coping support or referral into wider care. The aim is to help people feel safer, better understood and more supported while working toward improved mental health and day-to-day stability.

What to expect

When you get in touch, you can usually expect clear information about the support available and guidance on the next step for getting help.

Who it's for

Adults in Northamptonshire who need urgent mental health assessment or short-term intervention.

Eligibility

Usually for adults whose mental health has changed significantly and needs urgent clinical support.

Getting support

Eligibility
Usually for adults whose mental health has changed significantly and needs urgent clinical support.
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24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last verified: July 16, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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