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NELFT and Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust School Public Health (KCHFT) Single Point of Access (SPA) - Important information

Single email account update regarding referrals and email correspondence to Kent Children and Young People’s Mental Health Services (CYPMHS), and KCHFT School Public Health.

NELFT and KCHFT are pleased to announce the go live of the SPA single email account for all electronic referrals, general enquiries or correspondence for both NELFT and KCHFT.

From 1 February 2018 referrals and general enquiries/correspondence should to be sent to nem-tr.kentchildrenandyoungpeoplehealthservices@nhs.net

An email to this address will generate an automated reply acknowledging receipt of your referral, enquiry or correspondence.

Initially, correspondence received into the existing separate email accounts for KCHFT and NELFT will be automatically diverted to the new SPA single mailbox.

Any referral to the SPA for CYMPHS or School Public Health will be discussed internally between clinical colleagues and transferred between CYPMHS and School Public Health as appropriate.

Contact details - SPA

You can continue to contact the SPA via the following:

Telephone: 0300 123 4496
Email: nem-tr.kentchildrenandyoungpeoplehealthservices@nhs.net
Post: Foster Street Clinic, Foster Street, Maidstone, Kent ME15 6NH

Operating Times:

Monday to Friday: 8am to 8pm
Saturday: 8am to 12noon

CYPMHS referral form

KCHFT School Health referral form

NELFT and KCHFT referral flowchart (DOCX, 52.7 KB)

Please note that referrals by letter, with the appropriate information, will still be accepted.