Published on: 9 June 2022

Due to a technical glitch yesterday, some links in the 'wellbeing support for staff' section were incorrect or broken. 

Please see the links below to the correct web pages: 

Thrive

Our psychological and emotional support service for staff - Thrive - offers confidential support for your mental wellbeing.  We can offer 1:1 appointments and we also have a staff bereavement support group for those who have lost someone close. You can contact the team on 0191 569 9699 or email stsft.thrive@nhs.net. Find out more here. Please note, our Thrive team cannot offer immediate crisis support.  If you need immediate support and are in a crisis, please click here

Freedom to speak up ambassadors

Our freedom to speak up ambassadors are always here to listen to your concerns, openly and  confidentially. If you are worried or have a concern about something that is happening at work, please do not keep it to yourself. Click here to see who you can speak to.

APT support

IAPT offers therapies for people with mental health problems such as depression, stress, and anxiety. All STSFT staff are prioritised for treatment with IAPT, simply let us know you work for the Trust when you contact us. Details for local services are listed below:

Gateshead: 0191 283 2541 | South Tyneside: 0191 283 2937. Please note, our IAPT team cannot offer immediate crisis support.  If you need immediate support and are in a crisis, please click here.