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Mental Health & Addictions - Triage Service | Te Tai Tokerau (Northland)

Public Service, Psychiatry, Mental Health

Today

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Description

The Triage Service provides a single point of entry for non-urgent referrals to adult mental health services.

Staff

All Te Whatu Ora Mental Health and Addiction Services have a multidisciplinary team (MDT) of health professionals who work together with the service user and their family to ensure they receive integrated care to help with their recovery and discharge.

Te Whatu Ora has kaumātua and kuia available to provide cultural support to patients/service users/tangata whaiora and their whānau, if required.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

There are no fees for services to public patients if you are lawfully in New Zealand and meet one of the eligibility criteria set by the Ministry of Health. If you do not meet the criteria, you will be required to pay for the full cost of any medical treatment you receive during your stay.

To check whether you meet the specified eligibility criteria, visit Ministry of Health 

Hours

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Closed weekends and public holidays

Public Holidays: Closed Northland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), 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).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Triage Service

Non-acute specialist mental health community services. The Triage Service provides a single point of entry for non-urgent referrals to adult mental health services.

Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Non-acute specialist mental health community services

Regions

Northland

Age Groups

Adult / Pakeke

Referral Types

Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services, Corrections

Description

Non-acute specialist mental health community services.

The Triage Service provides a single point of entry for non-urgent referrals to adult mental health services.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi

Contact Details

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Whangarei Hospital
2 Hospital Road
Whangarei

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Street Address

Whangārei Hospital
2 Hospital Road
Whangārei

Postal Address

Whangārei Hospital
Private Bag 9742
Whangārei 0148

This page was last updated at 2:50PM on November 22, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Mental Health & Addictions - Triage Service | Te Tai Tokerau (Northland).