The service is located in the Leschen Unit on the Armadale Health Service campus 3056 Albany Highway Armadale, Western Australia
Postal Address PO Box 460, Armadale WA 6992 - Telephone: ( ((08) 9391 2300 Facsimile: (08) 9391 2329
The Service Offers
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An accredited mental health service for persons generally over 65 years within the Armadale, Gosnells and Jarrahdale-Serpentine areas.
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Community assessments and treatment.
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In-patient assessment and treatment at a modern, well-staffed 8 bed unit
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Out patient clinical services
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Consultation and liaison to general medical wards and aged care residential facilities
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Specialised clinics for: anxiety management; bereavement; early memory problems and counselling for families and carers.
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Community Mental Health Promotion and Education
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The Service does not have programs for:-
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Staff
Staff include a multi-disciplinary team of health professionals, including: Psychiatrists, Medical Officers, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Community Mental Health Nurses and Clinical Psychologists are available to assess your needs and provide services based on clinical assessments
Referrals
Referrals are accepted from a wide variety of sources, including medical practitioners, hospital and community agencies. People may refer themselves or be referred through other family members
Visiting Hours Inpatient Unit
Visitors are advised to consult the Shift coordinator prior to visiting, as numbers of visitors may be capped, to ensure the safety and dignity of patients. Weekdays: - 3.00pm to 5.00pm and 6.00pm to 8.00pm Weekends & Public Holidays - 9.30am to 11.30am, 2.00pm to 4.00pm and 6.00pm to 8.00pm
