Monash Health (Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team)

Category
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Monash Health (Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team) provides 24 hour emergency department based assessments and treatment of mental illness. As required access to acute psychiatric inpatient units at Casey, Dandenong and Clayton hospitals may be organised.
Business Website Address
https://monashhealth.org/services/mental-health/acute-mental-health-services/
Business Phone Number
1300 369 012
Other contact details
Offer extended hours community-based and 24 hour emergency department-based assessment for treatment of mental illness.
Location
Dandenong, Casey, Clayton
Service Areas in the South East
City of Greater Dandenong, City of Casey, Cardinia Shire
Referral Type
Self referral or health professional – via 1300 number PDF Booklet re Monash Health Mental Health Services, link below. https://monashhealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Monash-Health-Mental-Health-Services_Booklet-web.pdf
Eligibility requirement
Immediate risk of suicide