The referral guidelines for the Rivers Centre shown on RefHelp have just been changed – please note that self-referrals are no longer accepted.
The correct referral guidelines are as follows:
- Referrals accepted by Rivers Centre: adults >18 with PTSD (re-experiencing, hypervigilance, avoidance) after single event trauma
- Referrals to be directed to sector Mental Health Team: adults >18 with complex PTSD (difficulties with affect regulation, interpersonal relationships, sense of self, in addition to PTSD symptoms) after sustained and repeated trauma.
Please see attachment for further details, With best wishes, The Rivers Centre
Ref help PTSD UPDATED Final 12 Feb 2020 Update – Rivers Centre referral guidelines Feb 2020