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Mental Health & Addictions - Triage Service | Te Tai Tokerau (Northland)
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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
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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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
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.
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
Website
Contact Details
Whangārei Hospital
Northland
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Phone
(09) 430 4101 extension 3537
Email
Website
Whangarei Hospital
2 Hospital Road
Whangarei
Street Address
Whangārei Hospital
2 Hospital Road
Whangārei
Postal Address
Whangārei Hospital
Private Bag 9742
Whangārei 0148
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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).