Admiral Nursing Service

Admiral Nurses provide the specialist dementia support that families need. When things get challenging or difficult, our Nurses work alongside people with dementia, their families and carers: giving one-to-one support, expert guidance and practical solutions. …

Adult Speech and Language Therapy (Portsmouth)

The Adult Speech & Language Therapy service provides assessment, diagnosis, intervention and management of acquired communication and / or swallowing difficulties for people aged 16 years and over who are registered with a GP in Portsmouth, Fareham & G…

Adult Speech and Language Therapy (Southampton)

The Solent NHS Trust Adult SLT service supports people aged 16 and above with assessment and interventions for a range of communication and/or eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties.

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Adults Occupational Therapy

Portsmouth Occupational Therapy Service information is now found in the Three Localities as they are in a multi disciplinary team.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Accessible Information Team

The Accessible Information Team helps to make patient information easier to understand. We work directly with services in Solent NHS Trust to help them communicate with patients who need extra support with communication.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Assessment to Intervention Team (A2i)

The Assessment to Intervention (A2i) Team are part of the available support for those suffering with mental ill health in Portsmouth. A2i are a team of experienced mental health nurses, Social workers, Occupational Therapists, support workers, doctors and a ps…

Behaviour Resource Service

A multi-agency specialist CAMHS service who works with children, young people and their families living in Southampton, who have severe and complex emotional and behavioural difficulties. These families have a combination of needs and the children or young peo…

Cardiac Services

Cardiac Specialist Nurse Reviews for patients registered with a Southampton City GP. GPSI Diagnostics via referral from a Southampton City GP. Cardiac Rehabilitation for Southampton City and Hampshire patients with qualifying conditions. Heart Failure for Sout…

Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team (CNRT)

Specialist community neurological rehabilitation service, specialising in the treatment of people with neurological conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke.

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Community Emergency Department Team (CEDT)

The CEDT is provided by Solent NHS Trust on behalf of both Southampton City and Hampshire registered patients. Its aim is to support and facilitate the timely hospital discharge of patients of 65 years old and over who present to the Emergency Department at Un…

Community Bladder and Bowel Service Portsmouth

The service promotes continence and the management of incontinence, along with all aspects of pelvic floor dysfunction, through interventions by specifically trained nurses and a womens' health physiotherapist. These clinicians provide an assessment service fo…

Child and Adolescent Autism Service

The local community based Southampton Autism Service is accessible via a professional referral for assessment and diagnosis of Autism.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Children’s Orthotic Service

Assess to see if a mechanical device can keep a child mobile, reduce pain, or prevent any deformity in limbs or body.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Community Bladder and Bowel Service Home Delivery

Solent NHS Trust provides this service to people living in Portsmouth, Southampton and parts of West Hampshire who have been assessed by the local Community Bladder & Bowel Service, a Community Nurse, School Nurse or Health visitor as having a need for con…

Community Bladder and Bowel Service Southampton

The Community Bladder & Bowel Service is an excellent service for patients, carers and relatives and has several different elements to the service. With any service like this, there is a tendency to focus on pad provision for patients and not treatment, th…

Community Neurological Service

The Community Neurological Service is a specialist multi professional service for adults aged 18 years and over, registered with a Portsmouth City GP, with a one of the following neurological conditions – Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease, Parkinson’s …

Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team (CRHT)

The Crisis Resolution Home treatment team are part of the available support for those suffering with mental ill health in Portsmouth. CRHT are a team of experienced mental health nurses, Social workers, Occupational Therapists, support workers, doctors and a p…

Community Paediatric Continence Service - Southampton and West Hampshire

The Children's Continence Service sees children from the age of 2-16 with soiling, constipation, day wetting and night wetting. They also support children with additional needs with toileting support.

Provision of containments products is also provided for th…

Community Home Oxygen, Assessment and Review Service – Portsmouth City

The Specialist Home Oxygen,  Assessment and Review Service is made up of specialist physiotherapists or registered nurses. We are responsible for the assessment and review of patients who already receive or are felt they may benefit from oxygen therapy at home…

Community Paediatric Continence Service - Portsmouth

The Children's Continence Service sees children from the age of 2-19 with soiling, constipation, day wetting and night wetting. They also support children with additional needs with toileting support.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Community Neurological Rehabilitation Gym

Physiotherapists with a special interest in neurology and Rehabilitation Assistants providing individual neurological assessment and treatment sessions. Providing self management for people living with long term neurological conditions.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)…

Children's Community Asthma Service Portsmouth

The Community Children’s Asthma Service is provided by Solent NHS Trust and commissioned to provide care across Portsmouth CCG.-

 The service provides support and advice to children

• With a diagnosis of Asthma
• Who are registered with a Portsmouth GP

a…

Community Outpatients Department - Adult Services

Community Outpatients Department is located in Entrance B2, Block B, St Mary’s Community Campus, Portsmouth, PO3 6AD.  We operates outpatient clinics for all the Community Services within Portsmouth - this includes Podiatry, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy…

Children's Community Nursing (CCN) Southampton

The Children's Community Nursing Team are a team of Paediatric Nurses with specialist skills and experience in nursing children and young people at home, as well as in other community settings. Their aim is to support families in order to minimise disruption t…

Childrens Community Asthma Nurse Specialist Southampton

The Community Children’s Asthma Nurse Specialist provides short term specialist support and interventions to children and young people up to the age of 16 years old with an asthma diagnosis, or those who have suspected asthma and are taking asthma treatments.

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) Southampton

The role of the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) West is to provide a comprehensive specialist mental health service to children and young people aged 5-18 years and who are registered with a Southampton City GP. We are here to help children …

Community Central Locality - Portsmouth

Multidisiplinary Team including Community Nurses, Community Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapists.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Community South Locality Team - Portsmouth

Multidisiplinary Team including Community Nurses, Community Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapists. Community Mental Health Nurses

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Community Heart Failure Team

The Heart Failure Specialist nursing team was formed during 2013 and consists of 3 specialist Heart Failure nurses. Referrals are accepted from all health care professions when a patient has a confirmed diagnosis of left ventricular systolic dysfunction via ec…

Community Care Home Team

The Portsmouth Care Home Team is based at St Marys Community Health Campus, working with the Care Home providers based in the Portsmouth area.

Our team is made up of:
• Mental Health Nurses
• Registered Nurses
• Occupational Therapists

Alongside our colleagues …

Community Nursing - Out of Hours

Community Nursing

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Community Stroke Team

Rehabilitating patients within their own home following discharge from hospital for up to 6 weeks.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Children in Care Health Team

Children in Care carry out a full health assessment on all children entering the care system. The service identifies any unmet physical, mental, emotional or sexual health needs in the child or young person and refers to the appropriate services. Children in C…

Child Protection Team Southampton

Solent West Community Paediatricians provide an acute medical service for children who may have experienced physical or sexual abuse or neglect.

Our admin team are office based, but our clinics take place at the Magnolia Centre, Southampton General Hospital, a …

Children's Diabetes Service

The Children's Diabetes Team offer nursing care, support and advice to children and young people who have been diagnosed with Diabetes in the Southampton area.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Children's Continuing Care Team Portsmouth

The Children’s Continuing Care Team provides nursing support to children with complex health needs within the Portsmouth and South East Hants areas. Continuing care is not needed by children or young people whose needs can be met appropriately through existing…

Community Nursing North Locality - Portsmouth

Multidisiplinary Team including Community Nurses, Community Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapists. Working in partnership with Agincare www.liveincare.info

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Children's Therapy Service

Our services include:

• Physiotherapy
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Podiatry (South East Hampshire and Portsmouth only)
• Fatigue Serivce (via GP referrals)

For more information on any of these services, visit the Healthier Together w…

Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) Portsmouth

Solent Specialist Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides a mental health service for 5-18 year olds suffering with acute, chronic or severe mental health problems. We provide assessment, treatment and support to young people and their fami…

Chronic Fatigue (MSK)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also referred to as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is a long-term illness with a wide range of symptoms. The most common symptom is extreme tiredness. There isn't a specific test for CFS/ME, so it's diagnosed based on your sympt…

Community Paediatric Medical Service (CPMS) Southampton and South West Hampshire

Community Paediatric Medical Services (CPMS) including child protection medical service, neurodevelopmental, and complex health needs (PMLD) physical disability, learning disability, general paediatrics and feeding & nutrition.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Community Paediatric Medical Service (CPMS) Portsmouth and South East Hants

Community paediatricians see children with neurodevelopmental disorders. We also provide services for adoption and fostering. We have a dedicated rota for child protection.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Children's Therapy Service Southampton

Our children's therapy services include:

• Physiotherapy
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Podiatry (South East Hampshire and Portsmouth only)

For more information on any of these services, visit the Healthier Together website here.

We s…

Children’s Hospital at Home Southampton and South West Hampshire (CH@H)

We are a team of paediatric nurses and doctors with specialist skills and experience in caring for children and young people. Our nurses are dedicated to providing care for children and young people with acute and short-term health needs at home, and in other …

COPD Community Services (Southampton)

University Hospital Southampton and Solent NHS work together to form Southampton Integrated Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Team; a jointly commissioned COPD service for the patients of Southampton.

The whole team provide supported discharge and …

Diabetes Community Adult Specialist Nursing Service

The service provides diabetes specialist advice, guidance and support to adults with diabetes, their carers and health care professionals within Southampton City.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Domiciliary Phlebotomy

Service provided to housebound adults over the age of 16 who are registered with a Southampton GP. Service provision is for people who are unable to leave their house for transportaion in a standard domestic vehicle without other than basic assistance, or who …

Health Visiting - Southampton

The Southampton Health Visiting service leads the Healthy Child Programme for children 0-5 years. We provide a universal, targeted and specialist health service to families.  For further information please visit the Healthier Together Website

Coronavirus (COV…

Homeless Healthcare Team

A multi-disciplinary primary care team providing care to homeless people in Southampton.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Health Visiting - Portsmouth

Health Visitors see parents and children from before birth until five years. We will see you during your pregnancy and on a regular basis until your child starts school. For some families we will see you more regularly if you need more support.  For further in…

Integrated Learning Disability Healthcare Services

We are a specialist team of clinicians delivering specialist services to people with a learning disability within the Portsmouth area.

Meet the team!

Click here to see a virtual tour of the Kestrel Centre. 

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Integrated Community Children's Nursing (iCCN) Service Portsmouth

15th January 2024 Updates:

To deliver the best possible care in the most efficient way, we at the Integrated Community Children's Nursing (iCCN) are updating our core service hours and delivery models over the next few weeks.

This information page is being d…

Intrathecal Baclofen Service (Southampton)

Southampton spasticity services have expert medical and therapy staff that can provide general spasticity assessments and guidance for patients with complex spasticity related issues. The clinic also offers more specialised treatments such as Botulinum injecti…

Kite Unit

A Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation Service for people after a brain injury whose impairments are largely in the cognitive, behavioural or mental health spectrum.

You can find out more about the Kite Unit and take a virtual tour here: https://vimeo.com/26023365…

Memory Clinic - Older Persons Mental Health

Community OPMH Mental Health Team, based at St Mary’s Hospital in Portsmouth. We are a Multidisciplinary team of specialist mental health Nurses, Consultants, Social Worker, Health Care Support Workers, Psychologist and Occupational Therapies.

We provide asse…

Musculoskeletal (MSK) Service

Please visit our Solent MSK website

• Outpatient MSK adult physiotherapy (Southampton & Portsmouth)
• Specialist MSK assessment teams (Southampton & Portsmouth)
• Chronic pain teams (Southampton & Portsmouth)
• Hydrotherapy (Portsmouth Solent)
• Rheum…

Mental Health Recovery Teams

The Mental Health Recovery Teams are based at St Mary’s Community Health Campus, the former St Mary’s Hospital site. Teams of experienced Mental Health Nurses, Support Workers, Doctors, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Social Workers provide assessme…

Nicholstown Surgery

Local GP Surgery http://www.solentgp.nhs.uk/

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Neuropsychology

Community neuropsychology service - accepting GP and health professional referrals for adults of working age with an acquired brain injury.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Older Persons Decision Unit (OPDU)

The University Hospital Southampton and Solent OPDU in Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) is to provide a specialist urgent assessment and treatment for older patients over 80 years.  The team is led by a Consultant Geriatrician.  The patients are given a clear pl…

Occupational Health and Wellbeing

People are the greatest asset of any business

Our job as an Occupational Health and Wellbeing service is to work in partnership with you to help safeguard the health and wellbeing of your employee. Employers that focus on the health and wellbeing of their peo…

Portswood Solent Surgery

Local GP Surgery http://www.solentgp.nhs.uk/

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Podiatry

The Solent Podiatry Service is made up of clinical foot experts who aim to drive personalised quality care for patients with complex medical and foot health to optimise quality of life.

We are a dedicated team of around 65 members of staff, which include Podi…

Portsmouth Older Persons Strength & Balance Exercise Team

Portsmouth Older Persons Strength & Balance Exercise Team (POPSBET) 

A Community Physiotherapy Lead, Falls Prevention exercise programme serving the older (65+) population of the Portsmouth area who are registered with a Portsmouth GP practice.

We are no…

Pulmonary Rehabilitation – Portsmouth City & Hampshire

The Pulmonary Rehabilitation team provides combined exercise and education classes to patients with specific long-term respiratory conditions, such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis, Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILDs) and Asthma (c…

Public Health Nursing 5-19 years

The Public Health Nursing Service (School Nursing) supports every child’s health throughout their school and college aged years. We offer support and advice to you and your child when they start school, in reception, until they leave full time education. We al…

Pharmacy Services

We have a team of staff working within an inhouse pharmacy based at St Marys' Hospital issuing stock and dispensing individual patient supplies for inpatient wards in the Portsmouth area for both Solent NHS Trust and some wards managed by Southern Health NHS T…

PRRT - (Portsmouth Rehabilitation and Reablement Team)

The Portsmouth Rehabilitation and Reablement Team is an integrated health and social care team the purpose of which is to provide responsive support for people whose needs have intensified, often as the result of an acute illness.

Solent NHS Trust is the lead…

Physiotherapy (MSK)

Physiotherapy is a science-based profession and takes a ‘whole person’ approach to health and wellbeing, which includes the patient’s general lifestyle. At the core is the patient’s involvement in their own care, through education, awareness, empowerment and p…

Persistent Pain (MSK)

The term “Persistent pain” refers to pain that persists beyond the time normally expected for healing following injury or disease. This is often defined as more than six months. Research has shown that persistent pain can often be related to changes within the…

Public Health Nursing 0-19 - Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight 0-19 Public Health Nursing Team consists of both qualified midwives or Nurses with specialist training in Public Health, Senior support workers, Community Nursery Nurses, Support workers and administrative staff.

Our services are offered to al…

Portsmouth CAMHS Specialist Eating Disorder Service

We offer specialist treatment for young people with a diagnosed eating disorder. This may be anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder or other specified feeding disorder.

Self Referrals can be made from young people themselves, parents/carers or professionals…

Royal South Hants Therapies

Lower Brambles and Fanshawe are inpatient wards which take patients from the acute sector and from the community providing rehabilitation. The therapy team work alongside our dedicated nursing team to support patients to reach their full potential.

Coronaviru…

Royal South Hants Inpatients

Lower Brambles and Fanshawe are inpatient wards which take patients from the acute sector and from the community providing rehabilitation. The medical and nursing team work alongside our dedicated therapy team to support patients to reach their full potential.…

Rheumatology (MSK)

Our rheumatology team has expertise in managing rheumatic disorders such as:

• Different kinds of arthritis- osteoarthritis, gout, inflammatory arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis, a form of spinal inflammato…

Safeguarding

Our Safeguarding team is made up of a range of qualified professionals, providing a variety of backgrounds and experience to support Solent NHS Trust employees. We do this in a number of ways for example Supervision, Training, providing health information to t…

Stoma Care Service

The stoma care service provides education, informal counselling, lifestyle advice, health promotion, appliance management and support to clients who have or are about to have a stoma formed. The service involves both pre-operative and long term management of c…

Southampton Healthy Ambition

We support every child's health throughout their time at school and college. We work with children, young people, families and other organisations. Our priority is to support the health and wellbeing of children in Southampton by promoting good health.  For fu…

Solent Sexual Health Services

Solent NHS Trust Sexual Health Service provides Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Genito-Urinary Medicine (GUM) services across Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton.

 Please visit our website www.letstalkaboutit.nhs.uk for more informat…

Specialist Epilepsy Nurse Service

Registered Nurse with additional qualifications in supporting people with epilepsy. This is a community service for adults with epilepsy. We support individuals to manage their epilepsy as best possible, giving advice and guidance around seizures, treatment an…

Snowdon Neurological Rehabilitation Ward

Snowdon is a 14 bedded purpose built ward which specialises in the treatment of people with physical and cognitive limitations following a recent neurological event or a long term neurological condition.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Snowdon At Home

A community neurological therapy team comprising of physiotherapists, occupational therapists and rehabilitation assistants. Specialising in the treatment of people with a neurological diagnosis or symptoms such as head injury, multiple sclerosis.

Coronavirus…

Specialist Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Service

A registered nurse with additional qualifications in supporting people and providing a community service for adults with Multiple Sclerosis.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Solent NHS Trust Headquarters

Solent NHS Trust HQ

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Single Point of Access (SPA)

SPA is an NHS call centre based in the Mary Seacole Wing of the Royal South Hants Hospital. It is staffed by non-clinical patient advisors. For a full list of contact details, please go here: https://www.solent.nhs.uk/page_sa.asp?fldKey=1006

Coronavirus (COVI…

Special Care Dental Service

Solent NHS Trust Special Care Dental Service provide specialised dental care for those who are unable to access dental care in the General Dental Service because of their special needs.  Patients must be registered with a General Medical Practitioner in Hampsh…

Specialist Palliative Care Clinical Psychology Service

The Specialist Palliative Care Clinical Psychology Service provides psychological support to people with a life-limiting illness, as well as providing specialist support to carers, partners and other family members affected by a person’s illness. The service a…

Southampton Community Independence Service East

The Community Independence Service (CIS) provides bespoke multi-professional rehabilitation, reablement and social care assessment and support. We specialise in falls prevention. We will work with you to achieve agreed goals to help you maintain your independe…

Specialist Palliative Care Team - Portsmouth

What is palliative care?
Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life for patients who are living with a life shortening illness. It also helps their carers and those close to them. Palliative care is available at any point during a life shortening illn…

Summerlee

Summerlee (Formerly Jubilee Unit) is an Inpatient Unit situated on the First Floor of Harry Sotnick House in Portsmouth.

Summerlee comprises of 40 beds in total across 2 Inpatient wards, which consist of Rehabilitation beds for those needing specialist rehabi…

Spinnaker Ward

Spinnaker Ward provides Specialist Inpatient Rehabilitation for patients with complex physical disability excluding new Stroke diagnoses. The unit is primarily commissioned to manage the needs of adults 65 years of age and older, however younger patients [betw…

Specialist (MSK)

Our specialist team is made up of advanced practice physiotherapists and podiatrists who are highly skilled in specialist assessment and management of musculoskeletal disorders.

They may offer you:

• Expert examination to people who are referred by their phy…

Southampton Mental Health In Schools Team (MHST)

The Mental Health In Schools Team provide the following target support:

Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHPs) provide:

• Short term low intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) informed interventions for children and young people with anxiety an…

School Aged Immunisation Service

The School Age Immunisation Service (SAIS) offers vaccination programmes in Portsmouth, Southampton and Isle of Wight to all children aged 4 to 16 years old (School Reception to Year 11), this includes all children who attend a Special School.

The vaccines th…

School Aged Immunisation Vaccine Programs

The School Age Immunisation Service offers immunisations to school aged children and young people (4 to 16 Years) across the Southampton, Portsmouth and Isle of Wight areas.  We also offer immunisations to all children and young people attending special school…

Tissue Viability/Leg Ulcer Service

The Southampton Tissue Viability Team are based at the Adelaide Health Centre and will see patients in the Community, Community Hospitals, GP Practice, Nursing Homes and in Clinic.

Our role is to support health care professionals in clinical practice by provi…

The Orchards and Limes AMH Inpatient Unit, Portsmouth

The Adult Mental Health (AMH) inpatient wards are across two units. The two units are called The Orchards and The Limes.

The Orchards

In The Orchards unit, there are two wards called Hawthorn Ward and Maples Ward. The Orchards unit forms part of the Acute Ca…

Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre

Treetops Sexual Health Referral Centre (SARC) provides comprehensive support, advice and forensic medical examination services for people who have experienced rape or sexual assault throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Treetops is a 24/7 service operati…

Transition Therapy Team

Offering Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy input to young people, between the ages of 14 - 25 who have complex physical disabilities. These disabilities are predominantly neurological and some young people also have learning disabilities.

Coronavirus (CO…

Tuberculosis Screening and BCG Vaccination Centre

This community nursing team provides screening for tuberculosis, support to patients with tuberculosis and neonatal BCG vaccination.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Transition for Children with Complex Health Needs and Long Term Conditions

The provision of a community health transition service for young people who have complex needs and long term conditions from children’s services to adult services

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Talking Therapies Portsmouth

Talking Therapies Portsmouth is the primary care mental health service in Portsmouth, provided by Solent NHS Trust. We are a team of therapists and researchers who specialise in the understanding and treatment of common emotional difficulties.

If you’ve been …

Urgent Response Service (URS)

The URS is an integrated Health and Social Care Service responding to adults with a health crisis in Southampton to avoid hospital admissions and assist with hospital discharges.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) 

Urgent Response Services in Emergency Department

The Urgent Response Service in Emergency Department (URS in ED) is to prevent any unnecessary admissions to the hospital. If you are medically fit for discharge and can go home, we ensure a safe, organised, and supported community discharge plan.

Vocational Rehabilitation Service

The Vocational Rehabilitation Service can help people with neurological conditions identify the barriers that prevent them from returning to work. We provide treatment programmes with specific goals to help reduce or overcome those identified barriers.

Corona…