Thinking aHead- FREE brief intervention mental health service
Offering Well Dunedin PHO patients aged 18 years and over four FREE 50 minute consultations with a trained Mental Health Practitioner.
Well Dunedin’s Thinking aHead Service provides short-term mental health support for people with mild to moderate mental health issues. The most frequent mental health issue for patients who are benefiting from the Thinking aHead Service are anxiety, depression, and/or substance abuse.
Patients are referred by the general practitioner or practice nurse to a member of the Thinking aHead Service team. The Mental Health Practitioner then works with the patient to assist them to achieve the changes they want, and to develop coping strategies. |
