Black Dog Clinic

Service Description

The Clinic facilitates a second opinion service for people with severe and/or treatment-resistant depression and/or Bipolar Disorder, as well as queries for patients who may have a depressive or bipolar disorder and haven't been formally diagnosed. The clinic specialists write a management plan to the referring health doctor following consultation, outlining suggested treatment management options. This service is primarily assessment and does not offer ongoing management. The Psychology Clinic at Black Dog provides ongoing consultations and can be reached on the same number. Services provided to people 16 years and older.

Alternate Names: Black Dog Institute

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm (Office)

Accessibility

Referral System

Access to clinical services require a referral from the patient's current treating doctor. Referral form available on website.

Service Fees

Yes, based on individual clients, Medicare rebates available

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter May Be Arranged

Disability Access

Yes. Ramp, Lift

Organisational Information

Area Served

National

Parent Organisation

NSW Health

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes

Last Updated: 23 October 2024