Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient Unit Shellharbour Hospital

Service Description

A 6 bed state wide acute mental health inpatient unit for young people aged 12-17 years of age. The unit provides comprehensive diagnostic assessment, therapeutic programs, and management of serious mental illness in young people.

Alternate Names: AMHIPU

Hours of Operation

24/7

Accessibility

Referral System

CAMHS via the 1800 mental health line

Service Fees

None with Medicare Card

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services available

Disability Access

Yes. Ramp, Wheelchair access, Bedroom and bathroom disabled facilities

Organisational Information

Area Served

Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD

Parent Organisation

Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD

Other Information

Facilities Available

Visiting hours 12:00pm-4:00pm, 6:00pm-8:00pm Weekends 10:00am-8:00pm

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Last Updated: 1 June 2024