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Adult Mental Health in South Tyneside
1.
How long did you wait for support?
1-2 months
2-6 months
6-12 months
12-18 months
18+ months
2.
Do you think there is enough information about mental health services available to you? Did you find it easy to get the help that you needed.
Yes
No
Please explain
3.
Which mental health services have you used or been in contact with?
4.
While talking to a health professional have you ever expressed suicidal thoughts?
Yes
No
5.
If you answered YES to question 4, were you given enough support or information to services who could help you and if so who?
Counselling
Samaritans
Crisis Team
Other
please specify
6.
When you meet with health professionals do you feel that you are seen, listened to and your opinion is respected?
Yes
No
Please explain
7.
Were you referred through your GP or did you self refer?
GP
Self referred
Other
please specify
8.
Have you experienced any of the obstacles below in accessing mental health services?
Appointment availability
Reception staff response
Mental health awareness of staff
Confidentiality
Other
please specify
9.
What improvements, if any, would you like to see in Community Mental Health Services e.g.
Waiting times / referral times
Communication
Appointment times
Staffing levels / availability
Confidentiality
Other (please specify)
10.
While waiting for a referral were any of the suggestions below offered?
CNTW Self Help Guide
Community based activities
Qwell
NHS 111 option 2
Crystal Pathways LGBTQ+ Mental Health Support Service
Kind Mind Community
Other (please specify)
Emotional, practical and information-based support for those living with dementia or worried about their memory, and anyone affected by dementia.
11.
Are you aware of dementia support services and resources in South Tyneside available to support you with the aim of helping your mental health?
Alzheimer's Society
Age Concern Tyneside South
Other (please specify)
Information about you
12.
What is the first part of your postcode?
13.
What is your age?
18-24
25-34
34-44
45-54
55-64
65+
14.
What is your gender?
Female
Male
Non-binary
Prefer not to say
Prefer to self-describe
15.
Which sexual orientation do you identify with?
Asexual
Bisexual
Gay male
Heterosexual/straight
Lesbian/Gay female
Pansexual
Prefer not to say
Prefer to self-describe
16.
Please select your ethnicity
Arab
Asian/Asian British: Bangladeshi
Asian/Asian British: Chinese
Asian/Asian British: Indian
Asian/Asian British: Pakistani
Asian/Asian British: Any other Asian/Asian British Background
Black/Black British: African
Black/Black British: Caribbean
Black/Black British: Any other Black/Black British background
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Asian and White
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Black African and White
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Black Caribbean and White
Mixed/multiple ethnic groups: Any other Mixed/Multiple ethnic group background
White: British/English/Northern Irish/Scottish/Welsh
White: Irish
White: Gypsy, Traveller or Irish Traveller
White: Roma
White: Any other White background
Prefer not to say
Other (please specify)
17.
Do you have a disability or long-term health condition
Yes
No
Prefer not to say
If answered yes to the question above (please specify)
Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. If you have any questions, please contact Healthwatch South Tyneside on 0191 4897952 or email: info@healthwatchsouthtyneside.co.uk