Eastern Health provide a range of clinical treatment services for those experiencing an episode of severe mental illness.

Adult  Mental Health Hospital Inpatient Units

Our Adult Mental Health Hospital Inpatient Units provides short to medium term inpatient care for people who are experiencing psychological distress and require specialised supports and  treatments. Our mental health specialised Units are located at Box Hill Hospital and Maroondah Hospital.

Central East Mental Health Services

These services are offered in the council areas of Manningham, Whitehorse and Monash.

Outer East Mental Health Services

These services cover the council areas of Maroondah, Knox and the Yarra Ranges.

Triage And Emergency Department Response Service

This service operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week and provides a triage service for the ENTIRE Eastern Health Mental Health Program.

Families where a Parent has a Mental Illness

Dual Diagnosis

This service is dedicated to improving the response of mental health and drug treatment services to individuals with both mental illness and substance use problems.

Carers/family services and support

If you require immediate help please call

Police/Ambulance/Fire:

000 ( 24 hours)

Eastern Health Mental Health Triage Service:

1300 721 927 (24/7 triage line)

For general mental health advice or referrals

for consumers, carers and health professionals.

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue website

Suicide Help Line

Suicide Line website

Lifeline

13 11 14 Lifeline (24 hours)

Lifeline website

Kids Helpline

1800 55 1800 (24 hours)

Kids Helpline website

Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre

1800 015 188

Safe Steps Family Violence Response Centre website