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HILLMORTON HOSPITAL & CASHMERE SITES
About the Hospital
Psychiatric Emergency Service – Phone 0800 920 092 or 03 364 0640
Provides 24 hour urgent and emergency psychiatric assessment for people of all ages. A mobile service is available. Referrals can be made by any member of the public, i.e. self-referrals, family, friends, GPs or community agencies.
Mental Health - Hillmorton Hospital
Acute Psychiatric Inpatient Service
The Acute Service is a 24-hour service providing for the acute psychiatric needs of the adult population (aged between 18 and 65 years). The service is provided on an inpatient basis, and comprises of individual clinical assessment and treatment delivered in a range of programmes, including intensive care, acute care and acute adolescent care.
Pipiri, Takahe and Manuka Wards
| CONTACT DETAILS: | ||
| Phone: 03 337 7969 | ||
| Facsimile: 03 339 1081 | ||
| Lincoln Road Spreydon Christchurch |
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| All Wards & Departments | Phone: 03 337 7969 | Pipiri, Takahe and Manuka Wards |
| If you know the extension number | Phone: 03 337 7600 | |
| Duly Authorised Officer | Phone: 03 337 7969 |
A specialist outpatient service for 13 – 18 year olds (or older if still at school) with moderate to severe mental illness, and their families. Consultation services are provided for primary care, education and welfare services, and other community agencies who work with youth. The service can also access a Youth Day programme and a respite facility.
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Youth Speciality Services Sylvan Street Hillmorton Christchurch |
Phone: 03 339 1126 Facsimile: 03 339 1127 |
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Regional Forensic Psychiatric Service
This service provides for those people within Canterbury, West Coast and Nelson/Marlborough districts identified as requiring forensic services. Forensic psychiatric care is provided to people who are referred to Healthlink South as a result of suspected or an established diagnosis of mental disorder. This service offers both inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment.
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| Forensic Community Team | Regional Forensic Psychiatric Service | Phone: 03 339 1148 |
| Hillmorton Hospital | Facsimile: 03 339 1149 | |
| Regional forensic Psychiatric Service - Inpatient Units | Hillmorton Hospital | Phone: 03 337 7969 |
| Te Whare Hohou Roko | ||
| Te Whare Manaaki | ||
| Te Whare Mauri Ora |
The Alcohol and Drug Service focuses on prevention and reduction of alcohol and other drug misuse, and the treatment and care of people suffering the effects of alcohol and drug misuse. The service provides screening and early intervention, assessment and treatment, referral to other Alcohol and Drug Services, health education and health promotion to individuals, significant others and small groups. A 6-bed inpatient unit provides specialist medical detoxification and stabilisation from alcohol and other drugs for those affected by alcohol and drug misuse.
| CONTACT DETAILS: | ||
| Kennedy Detox Unit | Alcohol and Drug Services | Phone: 03 339 1139 |
| Hillmorton Hospital |
Psychiatric Service for Adults with an Intellectual Disability (PSAID)
The Intellectually Disabled Persons’ Health Service is provided under Mental Health Management. It involves Psychiatric Service for Adults with an Intellectual Disability (PSAID). This service provides a 15-bed inpatient unit, day hospital programme, outpatient work and community housing.
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| PSAID | Intellectually Disabled Persons Health | Phone: 03 339 1125 |
| - Inpatient Unit | Hillmorton Hospital | Facsimile: 03 339 1123 |
| - Outpatient Unit | Intellectually Disabled Persons Health | Phone: 03 339 2860 |
| Hillmorton Hospital | Facsimile: 03 339 1123 |
This service provides extended care for people who have been assessed as having a significant disability arising from an established diagnosis of psychiatric illness, and who require ongoing intensive support.
As part of the redevelopment project, some of these services will have shifted by April 2001.
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| Seager Clinic | The Princess Margaret Hospital | Phone: 03 337 7704 |
| Facsimile: 03 337 7759 |
Te Korowai Atawhai (Maori Mental Health)
A Maori Mental Health Service, based at Hillmorton Hospital, which includes training, research and service development.
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| Sylvan Street | Sylvan Street | Phone: 03 339 2864 |
| Hillmorton |
Mental Health - Community Services
Adult Community Psychiatric Services
This service provides non-residential assessment, treatment and support services to adult clients outside the hospital. These services may include acute services provided in a range of outpatient and day patient settings in the community.
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| - East ACPS | 181-185 Linwood Avenue | Phone 03 381 1559 |
| Christchurch | Facsimile 03 381 1469 | |
| - North ACPS | 74 Oxford Terrace | Phone 03 363 1950 |
| Christchurch | Facsimile 03 363 1959 | |
| - Rural ACPS | Fergusson Building | Phone 03 339 1109 |
| Hillmorton Hospital | Facsimile 03 339 1107 | |
| Christchurch | ||
| - South ACPS | 74 Oxford Terrace | Phone 03 363 1950 |
| Christchurch | Facsimile 03 363 1959 | |
| - West ACPS | 173 Riccarton Road | Phone 03 343 0836 |
| Christchurch | Facsimile 03 343 0664 | |
| - Ashburton ACPS | 11 Elizabeth Street | Phone 03 308 7447 |
| Ashburton | Facsimile 03 308 8783 |
Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health
This service provides specialist community health services, including assessment, treatment and education for individuals and their families. It also provides consultation and liaison for general practitioners, schools and key health and social service agencies, as well as providing regional consultation services to the West Coast and South Canterbury.
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Child &
Family Speciality Service |
Child, Adolescent & Family Services | Phone: 03 364 0050 |
| Whakatata House | Facsimile: 03 364 0331 | |
| Cnr Cashel & Montreal Streets | ||
| Christchurch |
This service focuses on the prevention and reduction of alcohol and other drug misuse, and the treatment and care of people suffering the effects of alcohol and drug misuse. The service provides screening and early intervention, assessment and treatment, health education and health promotion to individuals, significant others and small groups.
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| Community Alcohol & Drug Service | Hillmorton Hospital | Phone: 03 335 4350 |
| Facsimile: 03 335 4351 | ||
| Christchurch Methadone Programme | Hillmorton Hospital | Phone: 03 335 4350 |
| Facsimile: 03 335 4351 |
This service provides ongoing support for people who have been assessed as having a significant disability arising from an established diagnosis of psychiatric illness. This is via vocational assistance, community housing and outpatient services.
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Work Assessment & Rehabilitation Services |
Hillmorton Hospital |
Acheron Works 03 364-1770 |
| Lincoln Green 03 338-7068 | ||
| Liaison OT 027 246-0437 | ||
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194 Bealey Avenue |
Phone 03 377 9733 |
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Tupuna Villa |
Hillmorton Hospital |
Phone 03 337 7969 |
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Hereford Centre |
253 Cashel Street |
Phone 03 366 2620 |
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AcheronWorks |
35 Acheron Drive |
Phone 03 364 1770 |
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AcheronWorks - Catering |
35 Acheron Drive |
Phone 03 335 4547 |
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AcheronWorks - Industry |
35 Acheron Drive |
Phone 03 335 4539 |
This service provides intensive follow up and intervention by nursing staff, which augments services provided by the Adult Community Psychiatric Service. Access to this team is via the Adult Community Psychiatric Service.
Psychiatric Consultation Service
This service provides a broad psychiatric and psychological consultation service to public hospitals and various hospital outpatient services.
| CONTACT DETAILS: | ||
| Psychiatric Consultation Services |
74 Oxford Terrace |
Phone: 03 363 8100 |
| Christchurch | Facsimile: 03 363 8101 |
A community team that specialises in the treatment of people with anxiety disorders.
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| Anxiety Disorders |
1st Floor |
Phone: 03 353 0470 |
| 221 Gloucester Street | ||
| Securities House | ||
| PO Box 13824 | ||
| Christchurch |
The development of knowledge about mental disorders by clinical research, and the dissemination of local and international resource findings into primary health care, hospital based medical care and mental health services in Canterbury.
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| Clinical Research Unit |
4 Oxford Terrace |
Phone: 03 372 0400 |
| Christchurch |
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| Hillmorton Hospital |
