Court Liaison Service & Community Forensic Psychiatry

Service Description

Provides community forensic psychiatry and court liaison service. It is a service that provides assistance to people who currently have a mental illness or have previously been diagnosed with a mental illness and are involved in criminal legal matters.

02 4924 6813

James Fletcher Campus, 72 Watt Street
Newcastle, NSW, 2300

Hours of Operation

Mon to Fri: 8am-4.30pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Can be referred by Legal Aid, Community Corrections, or direct from the Mental Health System, Court Magistrate and private solicitors.

Service Fees

No

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter services available

Disability Access

Yes

Organisational Information

Area Served

Newcastle LGA

Postal Address

PO Box 833

Newcastle

NSW

2300

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

University Student Placements

Other Contacts

Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Hotline 1800 222 472

Last Updated: 19 August 2024