Mental Health

Lead Clinician

Sue Barrass

Specialist Mental Health Dietitian

Location

St Luke's Hospital Outpatients and Lynfield Mount Hospital Outpatients and in-patients

Referral Criteria

• Adults with Mental Illness requiring dietetic counselling e.g. for weight management, diabetes, nutritional support, healthy eating etc.
• Adults with Eating Disorders - NB dietary counselling should not be provided as the sole treatment for Anorexia Nervosa or similar restricting eating disorders (NICE guidance 2004).  These patients should also be receiving appropriate psychological support

Referral Pathway

Referrals from GP's and Community Mental Health teams to be sent to:

Nutrition & Dietetic Department

St Luke's Hospital

Little Horton Lane

Bradford

BD5 0NA

Telephone 01274 365108

Fax 01274 365182

Additional information

Healthy eating groups run in Mental Health settings

Contact details

Sue Barrass

Nutrition & Dietetic Department, St Luke's Hospital

01274 365268

Susan.barrass@bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk