Service Finder: Ballarat Mental Health Services
Child and adolescent mental health service, BALLARAT, VIC 3350
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Address:
Corner Drummond and Sturt Street, BALLARAT, VIC, 3350
Contact:
- Ph: 1300 661 323
- W: Visit website www.bhs.org.au
Today's opening hours:
24 hours
Open now
Opening times:
- Monday: 24 hours
- Tuesday: 24 hours
- Wednesday: 24 hours
- Thursday: 24 hours
- Friday: 24 hours
- Saturday: 24 hours
- Sunday: 24 hours
Public holidays: View holiday hours Hide holiday hours
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New Year's Day:
01 January 2022 24 hours -
New Year's Day Additional Day:
03 January 2022 24 hours -
Australia Day:
26 January 2022 24 hours -
Labour Day - VIC:
14 March 2022 24 hours -
Good Friday:
15 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Saturday:
16 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Sunday:
17 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Monday:
18 April 2022 24 hours -
Anzac Day:
25 April 2022 24 hours -
Queen's Birthday - VIC:
13 June 2022 24 hours -
Melbourne Cup Day:
01 November 2022 24 hours -
Christmas Day:
25 December 2022 24 hours -
Boxing Day:
26 December 2022 24 hours
Billing:
Other Option
Wheelchair access:
Yes
Additional Information:
The Infant and Child Mental Health Services provides access to timely consultation, mental health assessment and evidence based treatment for infants and children aged between 0—14 years who are at risk of or experiencing a significant mental disorder and their families.
This includes early detection of issues that if left unattended are likely to lead to the development of behavioural and emotional disorders and mental illness later in life.
Address:
Corner Drummond and Sturt Street, BALLARAT, VIC, 3350
Contact:
- Ph: 1300 661 323
Today's opening hours:
24 hours
Open now
Opening times:
- Monday: 24 hours
- Tuesday: 24 hours
- Wednesday: 24 hours
- Thursday: 24 hours
- Friday: 24 hours
- Saturday: 24 hours
- Sunday: 24 hours
Public holidays: View holiday hours Hide holiday hours
-
New Year's Day:
01 January 2022 24 hours -
New Year's Day Additional Day:
03 January 2022 24 hours -
Australia Day:
26 January 2022 24 hours -
Labour Day - VIC:
14 March 2022 24 hours -
Good Friday:
15 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Saturday:
16 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Sunday:
17 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Monday:
18 April 2022 24 hours -
Anzac Day:
25 April 2022 24 hours -
Queen's Birthday - VIC:
13 June 2022 24 hours -
Melbourne Cup Day:
01 November 2022 24 hours -
Christmas Day:
25 December 2022 24 hours -
Boxing Day:
26 December 2022 24 hours
Billing:
Other Option
Wheelchair access:
Yes
Additional Information: This is a community-focused team which provides specialist mental health services for people aged 26-64 years. The aims of treatment are to teach consumers the skills necessary to help their recovery from mental health disorder so that they can return to their pre-illness level of functioning.
Address:
Corner Drummond and Sturt Street, BALLARAT, VIC, 3350
Contact:
- Ph: 1300 661 323
- W: Visit website www.bhs.org.au
Today's opening hours:
9am - 5pm
Closed now
Opening times:
- Monday: 9am - 5pm
- Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
- Wednesday: 9am - 5pm
- Thursday: 9am - 5pm
- Friday: 9am - 5pm
Public holidays: View holiday hours Hide holiday hours
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New Year's Day:
01 January 2022
Closed -
New Year's Day Additional Day:
03 January 2022
Closed -
Australia Day:
26 January 2022
Closed -
Labour Day - VIC:
14 March 2022
Closed -
Good Friday:
15 April 2022
Closed -
Easter Saturday:
16 April 2022
Closed -
Easter Sunday:
17 April 2022
Closed -
Easter Monday:
18 April 2022
Closed -
Anzac Day:
25 April 2022
Closed -
Queen's Birthday - VIC:
13 June 2022
Closed -
Melbourne Cup Day:
01 November 2022
Closed -
Christmas Day:
25 December 2022
Closed -
Boxing Day:
26 December 2022
Closed
Billing:
Other Option
Wheelchair access:
Yes
Additional Information:
Where ever possible people are treated in the community, however, sometimes this is not possible and inpatient care is needed.
BHS MHS provides the following inpatient services:
· 23-bed Adult Acute mental health inpatient service that provides management and treatment during an acute phase of mental illness.
· 10 bed Aged Acute inpatient unit that provides management and treatment during an acute phase of mental illness for clients aged 65 years and over.
· 20 bed aged high level care residential facility which provides care and treatment for residents over 65 years and over who have a serious mental illness that requires longer term care.
· 20 bed Residential Recovery Program facility that focuses on people who have a significant and prolonged history of mental illness and associated deterioration in psychosocial function.
· 12 bed Secure Extended Care facility that provides secure care for people who have unremitting and severe symptoms of mental illness and associated behaviour disturbance.
Address:
Corner Drummond and Sturt Street, BALLARAT, VIC, 3350
Contact:
- Ph: 1300 661 323
- W: Visit website www.bhs.org.au
Today's opening hours:
24 hours
Open now
Opening times:
- Monday: 24 hours
- Tuesday: 24 hours
- Wednesday: 24 hours
- Thursday: 24 hours
- Friday: 24 hours
- Saturday: 24 hours
- Sunday: 24 hours
Public holidays: View holiday hours Hide holiday hours
-
New Year's Day:
01 January 2022 24 hours -
New Year's Day Additional Day:
03 January 2022 24 hours -
Australia Day:
26 January 2022 24 hours -
Labour Day - VIC:
14 March 2022 24 hours -
Good Friday:
15 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Saturday:
16 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Sunday:
17 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Monday:
18 April 2022 24 hours -
Anzac Day:
25 April 2022 24 hours -
Queen's Birthday - VIC:
13 June 2022 24 hours -
Melbourne Cup Day:
01 November 2022 24 hours -
Christmas Day:
25 December 2022 24 hours -
Boxing Day:
26 December 2022 24 hours
Billing:
Other Option
Wheelchair access:
Yes
Additional Information:
This is a community-focused team which provides specialist mental health services for people aged 65 years and over.
It treats people with an existing mental disorder; those who develop a mental disorder later in life and those who have severe behavioural problems associated with dementia.
Address:
Corner Drummond and Sturt Street, BALLARAT, VIC, 3350
Contact:
- Ph: 1300 661 323
- W: Visit website www.bhs.org.au
Today's opening hours:
24 hours
Open now
Opening times:
- Monday: 24 hours
- Tuesday: 24 hours
- Wednesday: 24 hours
- Thursday: 24 hours
- Friday: 24 hours
- Saturday: 24 hours
- Sunday: 24 hours
Public holidays: View holiday hours Hide holiday hours
-
New Year's Day:
01 January 2022 24 hours -
New Year's Day Additional Day:
03 January 2022 24 hours -
Australia Day:
26 January 2022 24 hours -
Labour Day - VIC:
14 March 2022 24 hours -
Good Friday:
15 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Saturday:
16 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Sunday:
17 April 2022 24 hours -
Easter Monday:
18 April 2022 24 hours -
Anzac Day:
25 April 2022 24 hours -
Queen's Birthday - VIC:
13 June 2022 24 hours -
Melbourne Cup Day:
01 November 2022 24 hours -
Christmas Day:
25 December 2022 24 hours -
Boxing Day:
26 December 2022 24 hours
Billing:
Other Option
Wheelchair access:
Yes
Additional Information:
Provides access to timely mental health assessment, consultation and evidence based treatment to young people aged 15-25 years in a youth friendly, family inclusive manner.
Services from the team range from detection and intervention for those know to be 'at risk' of developing a mental illness through to treatment for those experiencing mental illness.
Who can refer to Youth Mental Health Services?
· Young person may refer themselves.
· Concerned family member may refer.
· Person's GP or another community agency may refer.
· Emergency services such as police, ambulance or emergency department may refer.
· Schools, universities or employers may refer after discussion with the young person.
What do Youth Mental Health Services provide?
· Phone advice or onward referral to other community agencies if required.
· Mental Health Assessment.
· Single session work.
· Brief intervention for up to 6 weeks.
· Evidence based, family inclusive, recovery focused mental health treatment.
· Secondary consultation or education for community agencies.
· Interagency care planning.
What can you expect from Youth Mental Health Services?
· We aim to be easily accessible to young people and see them as quickly as possible.
· The flexible service can be offered in a person's home, at a school, community health centre or an agreed environment where the young person feels comfortable.
· An early intervention focus means a young person can access help when symptoms first start to emerge rather than waiting until a crisis.
· We value working with community agencies for the best outcome for the young person.
