Acute Mental Health Services | Waitematā

Programme Areas

Crisis / acute, Mental health

Programme Type

DHB Mental Health Crisis, Intake / assessment

Regions

North Auckland, West Auckland

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Referrals to this service are accepted from any source including walk-ins to our clinic locations.

To make a phone referral, please call the service location nearest you and you will be helped by one of our referral specialists.

Working hours services are for adults only. For information on acute services for other age groups, please see the relevant teams below:

Waitematā DHB Marinoto Child and Youth Mental Health Services

Waitematā DHB Mental Health Services for Older Adults (MHSOA)

Description

The acute mental health team provides assessment and short-term treatment services for people experiencing a serious mental health crisis. Working hours services are for adults only. 

Programme Areas

Crisis / acute, Mental health

Programme Type

DHB Mental Health Crisis, Intake / assessment

Regions

North Auckland, West Auckland

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Referral Process

Referrals to this service are accepted from any source but must be via phone. To make a phone referral, please call the service location nearest you. Please note that after hours calls go directly to team members working in the feild. If someone is not able to take your call immediately, you may need to leave a message. Be assured that your call will be returned as soon as possible.

After hours services are for all age groups.

Description

The acute mental health team provides assessment and short-term treatment services for people experiencing a serious mental health crisis. After hours services provide support for all age groups.