The Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team are responsible for assessing all persons who are being considered for hospital admission and determining whether or not a less restrictive setting is more suitable.
CATT services also provide treatment and support for people whose acute mental illness can be managed in the community as an alternative to hospitalisation.
Contact
Ph: 1300 721 927
Hours
Entry and advice for consumers, carers and health professionals should call via our 24/7 triage line on 1300 721 927.
Eastern Health acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which its services operate, and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. Eastern Health is committed to achieving equality in health status between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-indigenous Australians.
Eastern Health strives to be an inclusive healthcare service.
Through Eastern Health Foundation, you can give to any hospital or service that is part of Eastern Health