Welcome To Lakes DHB

Te Ngako Adult Community Mental Health Service and

The Psychiatric Emergency Team (PET)

Te Ngako

• Service Name: Adult Community Mental Health (Rotorua)
• Service Location: Te Ngako 2^nd Floor 1144 Pukaki St
• Service Description: Community based Adult Mental Health    
• Geographical Area Served: Rotorua City and surrounding rural areas within the Lakes DHB boundaries (Mamaku to the west, Rotoma to the East and Reporoa to the south)

Staffing:

• Consultant psychiatrist
• Clinical psychologist
• CMH nurses
• Whai neehi 
•  Whai manaaki
• Police  consult /liaison
• Social work
• Administration support 
• Forensic Outreach Nurse (based here but part of Health Waikato Regional Forensic Service) (Not based at Te Ngako)

 PET

• Service name: Psychiatric Emergency Team
• Service location: Whare Whakaue
• Service description:  24 hour crisis assessment
• Geographical area served: Entire Lakes DHB area excluding  Mangakino (Covered by Waikato DHB)

Staffing: Generic mental health worker