About Us
The East London NHS Foundation Trust provides mental and community health services primarily to the City of London and the London Boroughs of Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Newham, and a range of specialist services to a wider population.
We serve children, young people, adults of working age and older people in community, outpatient and inpatient settings.
In addition, the Trust provides forensic services to the London Boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest, and some specialist mental health services to North London, Hertfordshire and Essex.
Our specialist Personality Disorder Service serves North London, the specialist Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ME services North London and the South of England. The Trust's specialist Mother and Baby Psychiatric Unit receives referrals from London and the South East of England.
The Trust's Headquarters are located in Tower Hamlets. We operate from 67 community sites including six main inpatient sites and have 713 inpatient beds. The Trust's 2010/11 income was £255 million. We employ approximately 3700 permanent staff.
The Trust has university status and is linked with the University of London, City University and South Bank University.
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