The Acute Care Team are the first point of contact to public mental health services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. Following triage, the team will facilitate the most appropriate type of care – inpatient, community or crisis interventions.
Partners in mental health care provision and others who provide services for mental health consumers are also able to phone this number for advice and support in accessing the most appropriate service as well as for crisis intervention.
See also
- Mental Health Services Group- Townsville Hospital and Health Services