Fiona Stanley Hospital (Inpatient and Consultation Liaison Service)

The Fiona Stanley Hospital Mental Health Service provides: 

• assessment and treatment for patients with mental health issues who present to the emergency department 
• a 14-bed Youth Unit for young people aged between 16 and 24 years
• an 8-bed Mother and Baby Unit
• an 8-bed Assessment Unit providing a therapeutic environment for patients requiring short term admission for stabilisation and monitoring for up to 72 hours or an extended period of care 
• a consultation liaison service to support patients throughout the general hospital or rehabilitation service who have mental health issues in addition to their presenting complaint.
• Youth community treatment services and tele-psychiatry (see those listings)

The Service works collaboratively with Community Managed Organisations and General Practitioners to support the patient’s long term recovery.