Publish date: 24 November 2022

Do you work in a Mersey Care adult mental health service in Warrington, Halton, Knowsley or St Helens?

Do you work in the community, an inpatient unit or IAPT service?

Are you supporting adults with Autism (ASC) or with people who may have not yet received a diagnosis but are showing some difficulties that could suggest Autism?

Our team can offer quick-response specialist input to help you support your clients effectively.

We can offer advice, short term consultation, multidisciplinary/team support and assistance with:

  • Assessment
  • Risk management
  • Safe discharge planning
  • Reasonable adjustments
  • Therapeutic interventions.

How to refer

Contact helen.bucke@merseycare.nhs.uk or tracey.boageygibson@merseycare.nhs.uk for a referral form or for further advice

Meet the team

Helen Bucke, Advanced Specialist ASC Practitioner

Tracey Boagey-Gibson, Specialist ASC Practitioner/Diagnostician, Mental Health Nurse

Nicola Mercer, Team Manager

Dr Sonia Anderson – Clinical Lead