Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service - Port Augusta (CAMHS)

Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service - Port Augusta (CAMHS)

CAMHS is a free community-based mental health service

Organisation Address
Port Augusta Community Health Service, 36 Flinders Tce Port Augusta, SA 5700
Organisation Phone
1800 819 089 Toll Free
13 1465 Mental Health Emergency
Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Eligibility:
Children 0-12 years and Adolescents (young people) 12-18 years (16 in some areas) and their families who are experiencing complex emotional issues, behavioural issues, social issues, mental illness or psychiatric problems. Support given for perinatal women too. Young people and their parents are encouraged to seek advice via their GP or current mental health service provider before contacting CAMHS, as we can only provide services to those that meet our intake criteria.
Branch address:
  • Outreach Service to: Quorn, Leigh Creek, Coober Pedy & Roxby Downs
Information
Services
  • Community mental health care
  • Early detection and early intervention services
  • Counselling and other therapeutic services
  • Inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care
  • School support teams
  • Mental health education
  • Family and individual therapy
  • Group programs for children and parent/carers
  • Information for parents/carers and family stakeholders
  • Mental health issues: emotional, behavioural, social
  • Mental illness
Last updated: 07/06/2023
Information provided for: Port Augusta City Council (Library)
This record was updated by: Volunteer Rex.
Council: Port Augusta City Council
Electorate (State): Stuart
Electorate (Federal): Grey
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