Byron Central Hospital Tuckeroo Mental Health Unit

Service Description

A 20 bed sub-acute inpatient unit for both voluntary and involuntary patients. The unit is a short stay recovery based environment, to provide recovery support for mild to moderate mental health conditions. It is for patients who have been in an acute environment and are ready to return to their regular lives, and for people recovering from a psychotic episode.

Hours of Operation

24/7

Accessibility

Referral System

Doctor, Mental Health Treatment Team

Service Fees

None with Medicare Card

Disability Access

Yes

Organisational Information

Area Served

Northern NSW LHD

Parent Organisation

Northern NSW LHD

Other Information

Facilities Available

Visiting hours 10am-8pm- check with the ward for any variation

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Other Contacts

NSW Mental Health Line 1800 011 511

Last Updated: 31 January 2024