Health Based Place of Safety
Who we are
The Health Based Place of Safety has two suites available for people brought to the hospital under Section 136.
Who is the service for
The police can detain a person in a public place if they have concerns for their safety and well-being.
Where to find us
Springfield Hospital Storey - Building 30
61 Glenburnie Road
Tooting
London
SW17 7DJ
61 Glenburnie Road
Tooting
London
SW17 7DJ
Telephone: 020 3513 5000
Email: accc@swlstg.nhs.uk
Our opening hours
24 hours
Who you might see / our staff
Jimmy Cangy: Ward Manager
Aileen O'Brien and Frances Raphael: Consultants
Referrals
Police detention is the only means of access to Health Based Place of Safety.
Mental Health Crisis Line
Patient advice and liaison service
Finding a service
Contact us
Mental Health Support Line
Childline
Samaritans