Last updated:

26th January 2026

Get support from CAMHS and NHS services

The Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is an NHS service that works with young people who are experiencing significant, severe, and complex difficulties with their mental health.

Find out more about how to access the service and make a referral on the Berkshire Healthcare website.

For urgent help

If you have an urgent referral, contact the Berkshire Integrated Hub call 0300 365 1234 or email integratedhub@berkshire.nhs.uk

CAMHS Learning Disability team

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Learning Disability team supports children and young people aged 5 to 17 who have a learning disability.

The team helps children who show emotional distress through changes in their behaviour, including aggression. They also carry out assessments and provide support for emotional difficulties such as low mood and anxiety.

Find out more about the Learning Disability Service on the Berkshire Healthcare website.

Mental Health Support Team (MHST)

MHST supports children and young people with emerging, mild or moderate mental health difficulties such as low mood, worries and anxiety, which may be affecting their day-to-day life.  

To learn more about the service and how to get support, visit the Berkshire Healthcare website.

SHaRON: online peer support for learning disabilities

Support Hope and Recovery/Resources Online Network (SHaRON) provides a safe digital space for you to talk to other young people who have had similar experiences, at any time of day or night.

You need a referral to access SHaRON. During the day young people can also chat with care professionals for advice and guidance.

Find out more information about ShaRON on the Berkshire Healthcare website.

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