Primary Mental Health Worker
Description
About our service
The Blackpool PMHW team comprises of friendly mental health professionals including nurses, counsellors, therapists, and experienced teachers who offer early support for children and young people when emotional concerns first arise.
Based within the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Service, they work closely with schools, family hubs, and community settings across Blackpool to promote well-being and help young people access the right support at the right time.
PMHWs host weekly drop-in sessions at local schools and hubs including — Revoe Children’s Centre, South Family Hub, Blackpool North Family Hub, and online—where families can confidentially discuss worries, receive guidance on emotional regulation, and be directed to the appropriate support pathway.
Opening Hours
Christmas - Virtual Drop ins
Monday 22nd and Monday 29th between 2.30pm and 4.30pm.
Weekly Drop in Timetable:
Every Monday at Revoe Children's Centre, Grasmere Road, FY1 5HP 2pm to 4.30pm
First Tuesday of each month at South Family Hub, 2pm to 4.30pm
First Wednesday of each month at Moor Park Library inside Moor Park Health and Leisure Centre, 2pm to 4.30pm
Second Tuesday of each month at Devonshire Primary Academy, 2pm to 4.30pm
Third Tuesday of each month at North Family Hub, 2pm to 4.30pm
Times may vary during half term, please check with us before attending
Waiting times may vary at all the drop-in sessions
Or Join us at a Virtual Drop in:
Every Third Wednesday of the month, 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Log on by using a secure health forum online.
Log in details: Please use the word 'Blackpool' as the first name and 'dropin' as the second name, followed by the child or young person's date of birth.
You will be seen on a first come, first seen basis.
Contact
Address
Additional Information
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health FFT Survey
We would like your feedback on the care or treatment we give you any time you use our services, so we know what is working well and what we can do to improve. The survey called the NHS Friends and Family test, takes seconds to complete and you can say what you think without given any personal details.