Mental Health & Addictions Services
Our Child & Youth Support Services offer treatment and tautoko for tamariki, rangatahi, and their whānau experiencing mild to moderate mental health challenges.
Free for eligible whānau
Tamariki and rangatahi (up to 19 years)
Western Bay of Plenty
Our Infant, Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) is a free, community service supporting tamariki and rangatahi to build resilience, hauora, and overall wellbeing.
Support includes:
Even if a referral is not made directly by the whānau, your family GP will be kept informed and involved as the primary medical caregiver.
Whānau can access this service through referrals from themselves or a whānau member. Referrals may also come from GPs, school guidance counsellors, medical specialists, Police Youth Aid, school and education services, the Children & Young Persons & Their Families Agency, kura, or other community groups.
This service is available Monday–Friday, 8.00 am–4.30 pm
