Asian Mental Health Cultural Support Coordination Services
This service is part of Waiteamata DHB Asian Health Suppport Services
REFERRAL
Referral/Access Criteria
- Asian who is experiencing depression, anxiety, psychosis or any other mental health distress.
- Is currently under the care of WDHB mental health clinical team.
- Residing in WDHB region (North Shore, West Auckland, Rodney).
Who can refer?
WDHB mental health clinical teams, health practitioners, other community agencies, family members, self
How to make urgent referrals?
Urgent referral = referral requiring immediate or same day response
Dial (Kelly Feng Team Leader 09-4868920 ext 3042 or 021-2409584)
You will be asked the following information:
- Your name; service name; phone number
- Client: NHI number; Language, Ethnicity
- Purpose of the referral
For crisis communication support with Non-English speaking clients, contact WATIS Interpreting (24-7) Call Centre on 09 4423211 for a Telephone or Face to Face Interpreter.
How to make non-urgent referrals
Non-urgent referral = referral allowing more than 1 day response
Go to www.amhcs.org.nz
On the Left Bar on web-page, click REFERRAL
Complete the online referral form and click submit
Type on the online referral form your name and details; client’s name, NHI number, language, ethnicity and the purpose of the referral
Email to Kelly Feng (Kelly.feng@waitematadhb.govt.nz)
How to contact us:
Phone: 09 4868920 ext 3042
Cell Phone: 021-2409584
Fax: 09 486 8347
Email: kelly.feng@waitemataDHB.govt.nz
Website: www.amhcs.org.nz
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