Forensic Mental Health Services - Community Forensic Mental Health Services
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About Forensic Mental Health Services - Community Forensic Mental Health Services
The Community Forensic Mental Health Service (CFMHS) provides specialist assessment and multidisciplinary treatment services targeted to high risk clients with severe mental illness referred from Community Corrections, the Courts, Parole Board, Risdon Prison Special Facility, Wilfred Lopez centre, mainstream Mental Health Services, private psychiatrists and general practitioners.nService provided: comprehensive mental health and psychosocial assessment and treatment; risk assessment and risk management; case management, including support, advocacy, mediation, liaison and referral; consultation and education; management of prescribed medication; assessment and advice to the Courts; Court Liaison Officer - Court based service which identifies and diverts persons who are mentally ill from the court system into appropriate mental health assessment and treatment services.
Contact Information
HOBART TAS 7000
Australia