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Mental Health Crisis Team | Tairāwhiti
Gisborne Hospital
Contact Details
Phone 0800 243 500 or (06) 867 2435
Fax (06) 869 0538
Email MHCT@tdh.org.nz
Street Address
421 Ormond Road
Lytton West
Gisborne 4010
Postal Address
Private Bag 7001
Gisborne 4040
Description
The Mental Health Crisis Team provides mental health triage and assessments, including crisis response.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Fees and Charges Description
No fees apply
Hours
12:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
| Mon – Sun | midnight – midnight |
|---|
This service is 24 hours 7 days a week. From 10.35pm the service operates as on-call but is still available to provide assessments.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
The team specialises in triaging referrals, performing formal psychiatric assessment and providing support and care to service users. Each team member is a Duly Authorised Officer under the Mental Health Act 1992. Cultural support and cultural assessment is provided with all MHCT assessments.
The team specialises in triaging referrals, performing formal psychiatric assessment and providing support and care to service users. Each team member is a Duly Authorised Officer under the Mental Health Act 1992. Cultural support and cultural assessment is provided with all MHCT assessments.
- Programme Areas
Crisis / acute, Mental health
- Programme Type
DHB Mental Health Crisis, Intake / assessment
- Regions
Tairāwhiti
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections
Referral Process
Referrals are accepted from all sources via telephone, fax or email.
Contact Phone: 0800 243 500 or (06) 867 2435
Contact Email: MHCT@tdh.org.nz
Description
The team specialises in triaging referrals, performing formal psychiatric assessment and providing support and care to service users. Each team member is a Duly Authorised Officer under the Mental Health Act 1992.
Cultural support and cultural assessment is provided with all MHCT assessments.
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
Parking
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Website
https://healthpoint.co.nz./mental-health-addictions/mental-health/mental-health-crisis-team-tairawhiti/