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Child and Youth Mental Health Service
Child and adolescent mental health
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Opens 8:30am tomorrow
Child and Youth Mental Health Service
Contact
Phone
07 3310 9444Fax
07 3832 5642
Website
Child and Youth Mental Health Service
(http://www.health.qld.gov.au/rch/families/cymhs.asp)
Location
Hospital Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Level 10, 199 Grey Street SOUTH BRISBANE QLD 4101
Opening times
Hours might change due to public holiday
Monday
8:30am–5pm
Tuesday
8:30am–5pm
Wednesday
8:30am–5pm
Thursday
8:30am–5pm
Friday
8:30am–5pm
Book an appointment
For information about this service, or to book an appointment, please call.
Call 07 3310 9444About this service
Facilities
Toilet
Appointment needed
You'll need to book an appointment before you come.
Billing
No fee
You won't need to pay.
Additional information
CYFOS is a specialist forensic service developed to assist young people with mental health issues who are currently involved with, or at significant risk of involvement in, the criminal justice system.
Referrals are only accepted from Queensland Health Child and Youth Mental Health Services, Evolve Therapeutic Services or Department of Communities Youth Justice Services (with the exception of the Court Liaison Service* in which anyone can refer to). Referrals and other requests should be directed to the CYFOS Intake Officer during business hours and/or the local outreach or Court Liaison Service clinician.
Services provided include:
- Specialised forensic assessments
- Consultation-liaison in relation to assessing and managing forensic mental health issues;
- Collaborative facilitation of offence-specific treatment to CYMHS and Evolve consumers who are engaging in significant sexualised and/or violent behaviours.
- Mental health assessments of young people on community-based orders;
- Short-term mental health interventions
- Facilitating referrals to local CYMHS or other relevant agencies and supports;
- Court Liaison Service*: provides mental health assessments of young people presenting to the Children's Court. Children's Courts receiving a Court Liaison Service include: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Caboolture, Southport, Ipswich and Richlands Children's Court.
Referrals are only accepted from Queensland Health Child and Youth Mental Health Services, Evolve Therapeutic Services or Department of Communities Youth Justice Services (with the exception of the Court Liaison Service* in which anyone can refer to). Referrals and other requests should be directed to the CYFOS Intake Officer during business hours and/or the local outreach or Court Liaison Service clinician.
Services provided include:
- Specialised forensic assessments
- Consultation-liaison in relation to assessing and managing forensic mental health issues;
- Collaborative facilitation of offence-specific treatment to CYMHS and Evolve consumers who are engaging in significant sexualised and/or violent behaviours.
- Mental health assessments of young people on community-based orders;
- Short-term mental health interventions
- Facilitating referrals to local CYMHS or other relevant agencies and supports;
- Court Liaison Service*: provides mental health assessments of young people presenting to the Children's Court. Children's Courts receiving a Court Liaison Service include: Brisbane, Redcliffe, Caboolture, Southport, Ipswich and Richlands Children's Court.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.