Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist - Memory Service

MHSOP in Northallerton Locality The population covered by the service is 205,000 of which 35,714 are older people. The service operates a largely functional approach to service delivery. Our goal is to become the gold standard for the delivery of mental health care for older people in the Country. The service provides Community Mental Health service through a full-fledged CMHT, full fledged Memory services and 1 hospital liaison service as described below. If patients from this area require inpatient care, they are admitted to the purpose-built unit at West Park Hospital in Darlington or Roseberry Park Hospital in Middlesbrough if they have functional illness, or to Auckland Park hospital if they present with Organic illness. Please note that the Consultant for this post would have NO responsibilities towards the inpatient unit. Please note the Consultant for this post does not have clinical responsibilities for the Acute Hospital Liaison or Richmondshire part of CMHT services on a day-to-day basis, all of which have access to dedicated Consultant input.