{"id":16300,"date":"2023-08-14T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T12:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/?page_id=16300"},"modified":"2024-06-05T14:29:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T13:29:42","slug":"west-lothian-mental-health-emergencies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/guidelines\/mentalhealthadult\/emergenciesmentalhealthadults\/west-lothian-mental-health-emergencies\/","title":{"rendered":"West Lothian Mental Health Emergencies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>West Lothian GPs can contact the Acute Care and Support Team (ACAST) 24 hours a day for assistance via St John\u2019s Hospital switchboard on <strong>01506 523000.<\/strong>&nbsp; Further details about its same day mental health services can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/westlothianhscp.org.uk\/article\/38410\/Acute-Care-and-Support-Team-ACAST-\">West Lothian HSCP ACAST page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GPs can also speak to the on-call consultant to help with risk assessment and triaging of patients in crisis situations out of hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C.M &amp; D.McG 14-08-23<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Lothian GPs can contact the Acute Care and Support Team (ACAST) 24 hours a day for assistance via St John&rsquo;s Hospital switchboard on 01506 523000.&nbsp; Further details about its same day mental health services can be found on the West Lothian HSCP ACAST page. GPs can also speak to the on-call consultant to help<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":3907,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[981],"class_list":["post-16300","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-https-apps-nhslothian-scot-refhelp-west-lothian-mental-health-emergencies"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"heatherlevy","author_link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/author\/heatherlevy\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":" <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/category\/mentalhealthadult\/emergenciesmentalhealthadult\/https-apps-nhslothian-scot-refhelp-west-lothian-mental-health-emergencies\/\" rel=\"tag\">West Lothian Mental Health Emergencies<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"West Lothian GPs can contact the Acute Care and Support Team (ACAST) 24 hours a day for assistance via St John&rsquo;s Hospital switchboard on 01506 523000.&nbsp; Further details about its same day mental health services can be found on the West Lothian HSCP ACAST page. GPs can also speak to the on-call consultant to help","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16300"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19777,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16300\/revisions\/19777"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}