The Social & Emotional Well-Being Unit is also known as Maaruma – li Walaay-ba (Healing Place).
Open Hours
The Social & Emotional Well-Being unit open hours are Monday to Friday: 9am – 5pm. We are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Appointments
To make a appointment please contact Social & Emotional Well-Being Unit on 67527989.
After hours Care
For emergencies dial 000 or Moree Hospital 6757 0000
Consultations
A standard consultation is between 30 minutes to 1hours duration.
Phone Calls
All calls are triaged by the Receptionist and if deemed appropriate put though to the Mental Health professional.
Transport
Transport is available to all patients attending the Mental health Unit.
Home Visits
If clinically appropriate, Home Visits can be made by our staff. Appointments made through Reception.
Personal Information
To provide the best care we need your updated information.
Details include Medicare Card, Pension and Health Care Card, Address, Phone Numbers etc. Your personal information is for Pius X only and is NOT released to other organisation’s etc.
Translation Services
Translating Interpreter Service (TIS) – 1300 131 450
Hearing Impaired (AUSLAN) – 1800 246 945
PLEASE NOTE
Under contractual arrangements with the Commonwealth and State Governments this Aboriginal Medical Service receives funding to provide health services to members of the Aboriginal Community as a matter of priority. Whilst circumstances may enable the provisions of services to Non-Aboriginal people due to funding conditions and limited resources, this organisation reserves the rights to decline services to Non-Aboriginal people.
Conversely, subject to the provisions of Section 21 of the Anti Discrimination Act (1977) that enables Aboriginal people access to services or opportunities to meet their special needs. This organisation reserves the right to request Proof of Aboriginality for people seeking access to such services.