CAMHS  Country Services

Country Community Services (Northern CAMHS)

CAMHS Country Services provide a range of therapeutic counselling services for children and adolescents between birth and 18 years of age and their families.  

Country services are provided in the northern region of South Australia, with teams located in

  • Port Lincoln
  • Port Pirie
  • Port Augusta
  • Whyalla
  • Barossa Region
  • Yorke Peninsula
  • Lower North

In the Yorke Peninsula we regularly visit

  • Maitland
  • Kadina
  • Wallaroo
  • Yorketown

 

In the Lower North we regularly visit

  • Clare
  • Balaklava

In the Eyre Peninsula, from our Port Lincoln office we visit

  • Ceduna
  • Streaky Bay
  • Tumby Bay

 

In remote South Australia we regularly visit

  • Coober Pedy
  • Roxby Downs
  • Leigh Creek
  • Hawker
  • Quorn

 

From our Whyalla Office we regularly visit

  • Kimba
  • Cowell
  • Cleve

 

How to Access Our Service

Parents and guardians may telephone or visit the CAMHS Country Service closest to them by telephoning Toll Free 1800 819 089.  Adolescents over 16 years of age may contact CAMHS without parent or guardian consent or knowledge.  School Counsellors, General Practitioners and others may also contact CAMHS however contact from the parent/guardian or young person (if over 16 years of age) is usually required to formalise the referral.

Any person wishing to contact CAMHS will have access to a referral/intake service within one working day.

Hours

Monday to Friday 9.00-5.00 pm. After hours appointments by arrangement

Contact Person

Bobbi Sawyer, Manager

email: bobbi.sawyer@health.sa.gov.au


Location

CAMHS Country Services are located in a range of locations as outlined above. Please call or email to check specific details of our country services for your area.

Mailing Address

CAMHS Country Service C/-Port Pirie Community Health Service
Alexander Street
Port Pirie
South Australia 5540

Phone

86 325 304

Toll Free: 1800 819 089

Fax

86 332 489

Email

Email: CAMHS.country@health.sa.gov.au

Web address: http://www.wch.sa.gov.au/camhscountry

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