North Canberra Hospital Acacia Adult Mental Health Unit
Acacia and Banksia offer assessment and treatment for a range of mental health issues on a short term basis.
Acacia and Banksia offer assessment and treatment for a range of mental health issues on a short term basis. These include: anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsion, panic attacks, psychiatric disorders, and substance issues with mental illness medications. Admissions must be able to be safely managed in an open environment.
Service details
Age
16–25 years old
Gender focus
All genders welcome
Cost
Free
Wait times
Varies by program
How to access the service
- Phone to book appointment
- Referral required from another service
How support is delivered
- Individual one-on-one support
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