Contact details
Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 9am to 5pm
- Address:
King’s Wood Centre
Turner Road
Colchester
CO4 5JY
Service information
The Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) work closely with Community Nursing colleagues and Essex County Council teams to support patients suffering a mental health crisis to remain in their place of residence by providing timely assessment, diagnosis and treatment for up to six weeks.
In the event of a mental health emergency north east Essex patients and their families can access services out of hours by dialing 111 and selecting the option for mental health crisis.
Information:
The team are available 9am to 5pm, 365 days a year.
Referral information
Health professionals can refer for DIST involvement via Single Point of Access (SPA).