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Adult Mental Health Service | Waitematā
Public Service, Psychiatry, Mental Health
Description
Adult Mental Health Services are provided to adults (18-65 years) residing in the North Shore, Waitakere and Rodney districts.
- Community based care providing outpatient appointments
- Inpatient care (Emergency / crisis assessment 24/7)
- Alternatives to admission (crisis respite care and home based crisis support)
- Access to specialist ongoing rehabilitation & extended care residential facilities (residential support needs provided by NGO, clinical needs met by WDHB)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Community based
Free parking is available on the street and in off-street designated areas.
Team |
Location |
Hours |
Phone/email |
North Shore |
5 The Warehouse Way, Northcote, North Shore |
8.00am - 4.30pm |
Tel: (09) 487 1414 Email: NorthCommunityMHS@waitematadhb.govt.nz |
Acute concerns after hours |
Tel: (09) 486 8900 (ask for mental health)
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West |
Waimarino, 33 Paramount Dr, Henderson |
8.00am – 4.30pm |
Tel: (09) 822 8501 Email: WestAdultCommunityMHS@waitematadhb.govt.nz |
Acute concerns after hours |
Tel: (09) 822 8501
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Rodney |
Red Beach 136 Whangaparaoa Rd, Red Beach |
8.00am – 4.30pm |
Tel: (09) 427 0360 Email: |
Helensville 65 Commercial Rd, Helensville |
8.00am – 4.30pm |
Tel: (09) 420 9450 Email: |
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Tohu Wairua 77 Morrison Drive, Warkworth |
8.00am – 4.30pm |
Tel: (09) 422 2710 Email: |
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New referrals and acute concerns after hours for all of Rodney |
Tel: (09) 427 0360 Email: |
Inpatient Units
North Shore
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He Puna Waiora |
Tel: (09) 486 8922 Email: HPW.admin@waitemata.govt.nz |
Visiting Hours by apppointment only There may be added COVID restrictions - please speak to the ward directly for more information. Parking |
Waitakere
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Waiatarau |
Tel: (09) 837 6640 Email: Waiatarau.admin@waitematadhb.govt.nz |
Visiting hours by appointment only ICU by appointment only Parking |
Referral Expectations
You may be referred to us by your GP if your symptoms are severe and you are having difficulties functioning in your everyday life. Sometimes there may be a waiting period before you are offered an appointment. If your problem is very urgent, you will be seen the same day you are referred.
Other
Accessing information about mental illnesses
* Mental Health Foundation of NZ
Information about the types of mental illnesses and disorders. Visit them here http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/get-help/a-z/
* Depression
http://www.depression.org.nz/
* Ministry of Health
http://www.health.govt.nz/your-health/conditions-and-treatments/mental-health
Medication
* Choice & Medication
Information on medication used in mental health and addictions – refer to http://www.choiceandmedication.org/waitemata/

Contact Details
44 Taharoto Road, Takapuna, Auckland
North Auckland
Refer to Contact Information in this page for individual teams.
44 Taharoto Road
Takapuna
Auckland 0620
Street Address
44 Taharoto Road
Takapuna
Auckland 0620
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This page was last updated at 2:36PM on May 20, 2025. This information is reviewed and edited by Adult Mental Health Service | Waitematā.