Phone (06) 348 1207
100 Heads Road
Gonville
Whanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui 4501
Private Bag 3003
Whanganui 4541
Specialist assessment and treatment for people over the age of 65 years with severe mental health problems.
All Te Whatu Ora Whanganui Mental Health and Addiction Services have a multidisciplinary team (MDT) of health professionals who work together with the service user and their family to ensure they receive integrated care to help with their recovery and discharge.
The Te Whatu Ora Whanganui community mental health and addiction service has kaumātua and kuia available to provide cultural support to patients/service users/tangata whaiora and their whānau, if required.
Free
There are no costs for services for citizens or residents of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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For crisis assistance outside these hours, please call the MHAHT team on 0800 653 358.
Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (19 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).
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Specialist team (psychiatrist, registered nurses, service coordinator) that assess and treat people over the age of 65 years with mental health problems.
Mental health
Mental health assessment and treatment
Whanganui
Older adult / Kaumātua
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
Referrals are made through the triage nurse at Community Mental Health. Phone (06) 348 1207.
100 Heads Road, Private Bag 3003, Whanganui 4540.
Specialist team (psychiatrist, registered nurses, service coordinator) that assess and treat people over the age of 65 years with mental health problems.
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi
https://healthpoint.co.nz./mental-health-addictions/mental-health/mental-health-care-of-the-older-person-team/