SOURCE OF REFERRAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DATA SET

The source of referral to a Mental Health Service  for the Mental Health Services Data Set .

Format / Length

an2

National Codes

Code Description

A1

Primary Health Care: General Medical Practitioner Practice

A2

Primary Health Care: Health Visitor

A3

Other Primary Health Care

A4

Primary Health Care: Maternity Service

B1

Self-Referral: Self

B2

Self-Referral: Carer/Relative

C1

Local Authority and Other Public Services: Social Services

C2

Local Authority and Other Public Services: Education Service / Educational Establishment

C3

Local Authority and Other Public Services: Housing Service

D1

Employer

D2

Employer: Occupational Health

E1

Justice System: Police

E2

Justice System: Courts

E3

Justice System: Probation Service

E4

Justice System: Prison

E5

Justice System: Court Liaison and Diversion Service

E6

Justice System: Youth Offending Team

F1

Child Health: School Nurse

F2

Child Health: Hospital-based Paediatrics

F3

Child Health: Community-based Paediatrics

G1

Independent Sector - Medium Secure Inpatients

G2

Independent Sector - Low Secure Inpatients

G3

Other Independent Sector Mental Health Services

G4

Voluntary Sector

H1

Acute Secondary Care: Emergency Care Department

H2

Other Secondary Care specialty

I1

Temporary transfer from another Mental Health Service (NHS-funded)

I2

Permanent transfer from another Mental Health Service (NHS-funded)

M1

Other: Asylum Services

M2

Other: Telephone or Electronic Access Service

M3

Other: Out of Area Agency

M4

Other: Drug Action Team / Drug Misuse Agency

M5

Other: Jobcentre Plus

M6

Other SERVICE or agency

M7

Other: Single Point of Access Service

M9

Other: Urgent and Emergency Care Ambulance Service

N3

Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Service

P1

Internal Referral

Q1

Mental Health Drop In Service

Q2

Education-based Mental Health Support Team

Also Known As

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Context Alias
Plural SOURCES OF REFERRAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DATA SET