Sometimes when you are experiencing serious mental illness you receive mental health support from the hospital.
As you start to feel a little better, and no longer need to be seen by the hospital, it is important to make sure that you have the support you need close to home.
The Transitional Care Program helps ensure you have the support you need close to home. Our Mental Health Nurse will connect you with services that you need so you don’t have to go back to hospital.
Our Mental Health Nurse can see you in a range of settings, such as:
Transitional Care partners with the Wyong Mental Health team and ED team to help support patients transitioning from hospital or community mental health teams to health and community services, to ensure patients stay connected from home during recovery.
The program provides coordinated clinical care for people with mental illness and complex needs.
To be eligible, the client must:
Referrals to this service are made by Wyong Mental Health Teams.
If you are not able to refer to this program, please contact us on 02 4365 2294 if you believe someone is eligible for this program.