Tamworth Hospital Banksia Mental Health Unit

Service Description

An inpatient mental health short term acute unit with 25 beds. Both voluntary and involuntary patients under the Mental Health Act are accepted. The ward is for people 18 years and older.

Hours of Operation

Daily, 24 hours.

Accessibility

Referral System

Emergency Department or Mental Health Intake Line

Service Fees

No

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services available

Disability Access

Yes. Ramp, Wheelchair access, Lifts

Organisational Information

Area Served

New England

Parent Organisation

Hunter New England Local Health District

Postal Address

Locked Bag 9783 NEMSC

Tamworth

NSW

2340

Other Information

Facilities Available

Visiting hours: 11:00am-8:00pm, 7 days

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Last Updated: 13 October 2023