Rural South Community Mental Health & Addictions Services | Waikato

26 Miriama Street, Taumarunui

Contact Details

Phone 0800 154 973
Email ruralsouthsector@waikatodhb.health.nz

Street Address

26 Miriama Street
Taumarunui
Manawatu-Wanganui 3920

Description

Providing specialist alcohol and drug and mental health support to the Rural South regions for Waikato DHB.

The Rural South teams are based in Te Awamutu, Tokoroa, Te Kuiti and Taumarunui.

Please note, not all services are available at all times in Te Kuiti and Taumarunui. Referrals and contact should be made via 0800 154 973.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

For emergency calls after hours, weekends and public holidays, phone the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Service on 0800 50 50 50.

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), Auckland Anniversary (26 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

All Regions
    All Programme Areas
      All Age Groups
        All Referral Types
          Alcohol and Drug Services

          We provide alcohol and drug assessment and treatment for: clients presenting with moderate to severe dependency or complex multiple substance use clients identified as having a co-existing mental health problem
          Programme Areas

          Addictions - drug & alcohol

          Programme Type

          Alcohol or drug counselling and support

          Regions

          Waikato

          Age Groups

          Adult / Pakeke

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

          Referral Process

          To make a referral please call 0800 154 973 or email us on ruralsouthsector@waikatodhb.health.nz. All referrals are centralised in our Te Awamutu base and then service provision will be recommended in a location most suitable to the individual.

          Description
          We provide alcohol and drug assessment and treatment for:
          • clients presenting with moderate to severe dependency or complex multiple substance use
          • clients identified as having a co-existing mental health problem
          Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

          We provide assessment and treatment for infants, children and adolescents with moderate to severe mental health problems.
          Programme Areas

          Mental health

          Programme Type

          Counselling and support

          Regions

          Waikato

          Age Groups

          Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

          Referral Process

          To make a referral please call 0800 154 973 or email us on ruralsouthsector@waikatodhb.health.nz. All referrals are centralised in our Te Awamutu base and then service provision will be recommended in a location most suitable to the individual.

          Description

          We provide assessment and treatment for infants, children and adolescents with moderate to severe mental health problems. 

          Adult Mental Health Services

          This service provides assessment and diagnosis, treatment and advice to adults.
          Programme Areas

          Mental health

          Programme Type

          Counselling and support

          Regions

          Waikato

          Age Groups

          Adult / Pakeke

          Referral Types

          Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services

          Referral Process

          To make a referral please call 0800 154 973 or email us on ruralsouthsector@waikatodhb.health.nz. All referrals are centralised in our Te Awamutu base and then service provision will be recommended in a location most suitable to the individual.

          Description

          This service provides assessment and diagnosis, treatment and advice to adults.

          Website

          www.waikatodhb.health.nz

          https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health/rural-south-community-mental-health-addictions/