Brookvale Early Intervention Centre

About Brookvale Early Intervention Centre

Specialist care for youth aged 18-30 with a recent first psychotic episode. Staff offer counselling, support and assistance to the young person and family for up to 3 Years. There are also family information evenings. The Aged Care Team offers community consultation and time limited case management to the Northern Beaches residents aged 65+ with a mental illness. Clients must have severe depression or bipolar affective disorder, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, significant suicidal ideation or intent or Dementia with comorbid psychiatric disorder. Clients who have a primary diagnosis of Organic Mental Disorder are not considered appropriate referrals for the Aged Care Mental Health Team in the first instance.