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Adult Community Mental Health Service | Bay of Plenty | Hauora a Toi

Public Service, Psychiatry, Mental Health, Addiction

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8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Description

Tauranga and Whakatāne Adult Community Mental Health Service provides community or outpatient mental health and assessment and treatment services within the community to people between the ages 18 to 65 years old. These are specialist services for individuals with severe and complex mental health needs.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

This service is free for eligible patients who are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.

Find out if you are eligible.

Hours

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

For crisis assistance outside of these hours, please contact the Bay of Plenty DHB - Acute Care Team - Crisis.
(Tauranga 0800 800 508 or Whakatāne 0800 774 545).

Programmes

Dual Disability Services

Dual Disability staff provide specialist assessment, intervention and advice for people with both mental illness and intellectual disability.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Disability support

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Access to this specialist service is via GP or DHB clinical referral.

Description

Dual Disability staff provide specialist assessment, intervention and advice for people with both mental illness and intellectual disability.

Needs Assessment & Service Co-ordination

Needs Assessment & Service Coordination staff work with clients, residential and community providers to support recovery.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Community based support - mental health

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Access to this specialist service is via GP or DHB clinical referral.

Description

Needs Assessment & Service Coordination staff work with clients, residential and community providers to support recovery.

Co-Existing Problems Support

Support is provided for clients with Co-existing Problems (addiction & mental health).

Programme Areas

Addictions - drug & alcohol

Programme Type

Coexisting problems – mental health & addictions

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Access to this specialist service is via GP or DHB clinical referral.

Description

Support is provided for clients with Co-existing Problems (addiction & mental health).

Eating Disorder Services

Our Eating Disorders service provides early identification, treatment, and recovery-oriented community services.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Eating disorders

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

GP, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Access to this specialist service is via GP or DHB clinical referral.

Description

Our Eating Disorders service provides early identification, treatment, and recovery-oriented community services.

Group Programmes

The Bay of Plenty DHB - Community Mental Health Services provides a high & complex needs work programme, alongside other education/support groups.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Peer / advocacy / group / family whānau support

Regions

Bay of Plenty

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

DHB clinical services

Referral Process

Group programmes are only available to clients already recieving Mental Health & Addiction services at Bay of Plenty DHB. Clients will be internally referred to a group programme, if suitable.

Description

The Bay of Plenty DHB - Community Mental Health Services provides a high & complex needs work programme, alongside other education/support groups.

Contact Details

Tauranga Hospital

Bay of Plenty

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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Whakatāne Hospital

Bay of Plenty

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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This page was last updated at 2:34PM on December 22, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Adult Community Mental Health Service | Bay of Plenty | Hauora a Toi.