London

London Liaison and Diversion services

There is one London Liaison and Diversion (L&D), consisting of 9 mental health service providers, working together. For ease of understanding, the details for the respective service provider contacts are listed below under three regions.

The community support aspect of the L&D service is a pan-London service of community link workers and peer supporters, based in various police custody suites and court settings across London. This part of the L&D service is provided by the organisation Together for Well Being. Details for the respective contacts can be found at the bottom of the page.

East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT)

Service Manager: Gareth Richards – gareth.richards4@nhs.net, 07912 618 641

Administration: elft.liaison-diversion@nhs.net


North London NHS Foundation Trust (NLFT)

Service Manager: Jim Beck – jim.beck2@nhs.net, 020 8213 7708

Administration: nlft.liaisondiversionservice@nhs.net


North-East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT)

Service Manager: Phillip Dick – phillip.dick@nelft.nhs.uk, 07985 378 282

Administration: nelftmh-LiaisonDiversion@nelft.nhs.uk


Central and North-West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL)

Service Manager: Roz Kerr – roz.kerr@nhs.net, 07783 657 425


West London NHS Foundation Trust (WLT)

Service Manager: Carol Nolan – carol.nolan1@nhs.net, 07591 389 000

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust (Oxleas)

Service Manager: Adam Sohawon – adam.sohawon@nhs.net, 07767 587 300


South-West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust (SWLSTG)

Service Manager: Zoe Tennant – Zoe.Tennant@swlstg.nhs.uk


South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM)

Service Manager: Carl Hellawell – carl.hellawell@nhs.net, 07896 411 230

Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham and Hounslow – carol.nolan1@nhs.net

Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, Brent, Harrow and Hillingdon – robert.flynn3@nhs.net

Waythrough service managers

North London

Sarrah Hussain – 07483 518 881, Sarrah.hussain@waythrough.org.uk

South London

Mahdi Ahmed – 07483 518 872, Mahdi.ahmed@waythrough.org.uk