Who we are   

Acute Care Treatment (ACT) Community provides specialist mental health crisis and acute care services for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis or acute mental health concern. 

What we do   

We focus on crisis and acute assessment, treatment, and brief intervention, and facilitates admissions to public adult acute mental health inpatient services. We also offer follow-up support for those recently discharged from inpatient settings, ensuring a smooth transition and continued care in the community. This service operates seven days a week from 8.30am to 10pm. 

Who can access this service   

Our services are designed for individuals in need of acute mental health care, those recently discharged from inpatient settings, and anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, within the Gold Coast region. 

How to access this service 

Our services are for individuals in need of acute mental health care, those recently discharged from inpatient settings, and anyone experiencing a mental health crisis within the Gold Coast region. 

The ACT Team focuses on supporting individuals 18 years of age and older, while those under 18 years of age are connected to our Child and Youth Mental Health Service. 

We provide services across the Gold Coast.