Adult Inpatient Mental Health
Our adult inpatient units provide care and support to patients aged 18-64, living in the Inner South East of Melbourne who require an inpatient stay for the treatment of mental health issues.
Clinical service overview
We have 58 beds, divided between two units, Ground Floor and First Floor located at The Alfred. There are two units within each floor - the High Dependency Unit (HDU) where people may stay when they are acutely unwell and the Low Dependency Unit (LDU).
We have multi-disciplinary specialist clinicians that offer a range of treatments and interventions for the treatment of acute, severe mental health issues. Including but not limited to:
- mood disorders
- psychotic disorders
- anxiety disorders
- personality disorders
- eating disorders
- co-morbid substance use disorders
Our multi-disciplinary team includes:
- psychiatrists
- doctors
- nurses
- psychologists
- occupational therapists
- social workers
- pharmacists
- dietician
- art therapist
- exercise physiologist
- carer peer support worker and consultant
- consumer consultant
Refer your patient
Call or fax your referral
We accept phone referrals for this service.
- Referral phone 1300 363 746