Crisis / acute, Mental health
Acute services
Waitaki, Central Lakes, Dunedin - South Otago
Adult / Pakeke
DHB clinical services, Corrections
All referrals to Ward 10A must come via the Southern DHB Emergency Psychiatric Services or through the Court/Prison system.
Ward 10A is a 12-bed, medium secure locked inpatient unit providing support and treatment to people with an intellectual disability and/or mental illness who are displaying challenging behaviour which cannot be safely managed in the community; require assessment under the Intellectual Disability (Compulsory Care & Rehabilitation) Act 2003 (IDCCR) /Criminal Proceedings (Mentally Impaired Persons) Act 2003 (CPMIP); or have committed criminal offences which have been dealt with by the Courts under IDCCR legislation.
Location:
Ground Floor, Helensburgh House, Wakari Hospital, 369 Taieri Road, Dunedin
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