NHS England: Transition, Intervention and Liaison Service (TILS)

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General advice on how the NHS can help serving military people and veterans can be found at www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/military-healthcare

Contact

North of England: County Durham, North Yorkshire, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Cheshire, Cumbria, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, East Riding of Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire
Tel:  0303 123 1145  Email:  vwals@nhs.net

Midlands and East of England: Northamptonshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, Worcestershire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk
Tel: 0300 323 0137  Email:  mevs@mhm.org.uk

London and South East England: Greater London, Kent, Surrey, East Sussex and West Sussex
Tel: 0203 317 6818   Email:    cim-tr.veteranstilservice-lse@nhs.net

South West England: Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Tel: 0300 365 0300   Email: sc.veterans@nhs.net

Description

The Veterans’ Mental Health Transition, Intervention and Liaison Service (TILS) is for both serving personnel approaching discharge from the military and ex-forces with mental health difficulties. The service provides a range of treatment, from recognising the early signs of mental health problems and providing access to early support, to therapeutic treatment for complex mental health difficulties and psychological trauma. Help may also be provided with housing, employment, alcohol misuse and social support.

We support the following Drop-Ins:

We attend and/or support a number of Drop-Ins including the ones below.  If you would like to know more or discuss how we can support your Drop-in, please contact your local area representative listed above.

  • East Sussex Veterans’ Hub – 99/100 Group
  • FirstLight Trust (Scarborough, Redcar, Gosport, Lancaster, Hawick, Hereford)
  • Forward Assist Veterans ‘Drop In’ (Dudley Nr Cramlington, North Tyneside)
  • Veterans Support Association (West Molesey, Surrey)
  • …..and others