Official Visitors Program-Mental Health Advocacy Service
Service Description
Community program to support and advise people who are involuntary patients in a mental health unit, on a Community Treatment Order, or in a psychiatric hostel within WA. Carers and family members may also contact Official Visitors. They can assist with advocacy, and complaints regarding treatment, care or concerns about the person's mental health while in hospital.
http://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/mental-health-advocacy-service
08 6234 6300, 1800 999 057 (24 hours)
Unit 6, 18 Harvest Tce
West Perth, WA, 6005
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm (answered), Official Visitors check messages on weekends and may return calls if urgent
Accessibility
Referral System
Via answering service
Service Fees
No
Organisational Information
Area Served
WA
Parent Organisation
Western Australian Association for Mental Health
Postal Address
Reply Paid 84455
West Perth
WA
6005
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
No
Last Updated: 6 March 2024