The consultation liaison psychiatry service is made up of consultant psychiatrists, registrars, mental health nurses and a psychologist.
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Consultation Liaison | MHAIDS | Te Whatu Ora
Wellington Hospital - Nga Puna Waiora
Contact Details
Phone (04) 806 2185
Street Address
Wellington Hospital
Riddiford Street
Newtown
Wellington 6021
Postal Address
Wellington Hospital
Private Bag 7902
Wellington South
Hutt Hospital
Contact Details
Phone (04) 566 6999
Email ConsultLiaisonTeam@mhaids.health.nz
Street Address
Hutt Hospital - High Street
Lower Hutt Central
Lower Hutt
Postal Address
Hutt Hospital
Private Bag 31 907
Lower Hutt 5040
Description
Formerly 3DHB - Consultation Liaison
Provides consultation and mental health assessments within Hutt Valley and Wellington general hospitals.
Staff
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
To find out if you are eligible for healthcare funding, please see the Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service website.
Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
We provide advice to the general hospital staff to support your mental health needs while you receive treatment for your physical health. Treatments and care we provide: advice and support to the general hospital wards mental state and cognitive testing facilitating and liaising with other mental health services involved in individuals needs support with referring to external services for ongoing treatment and support for mental health.
We provide advice to the general hospital staff to support your mental health needs while you receive treatment for your physical health. Treatments and care we provide: advice and support to the general hospital wards mental state and cognitive testing facilitating and liaising with other mental health services involved in individuals needs support with referring to external services for ongoing treatment and support for mental health.
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Non-acute specialist mental health community services
- Regions
Wellington, Hutt
- Age Groups
Adult / Pakeke
Referral Process
Referrals to Wellington Hospital:
External referrals should be directed to Te Haika, our 24/7 mental health and addiction contact centre (phone 0800 745 477).
Referrals to Hutt Hospital:
External referrals should be directed to Consult Liaison Team (phone 04 566 6999 Hutt Hospital switchboard ext 8514 or )
Description
We provide advice to the general hospital staff to support your mental health needs while you receive treatment for your physical health.
Treatments and care we provide:
- advice and support to the general hospital wards
- mental state and cognitive testing
- facilitating and liaising with other mental health services involved in individuals needs
- support with referring to external services for ongoing treatment and support for mental health.
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi
Website
https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health-addictions/consultation-liaison-mhaids-te-whatu-ora/