Homeless Outreach Psychiatric Service

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The Homeless Outreach Psychiatric Service (HOPS) team works with adult clients aged 25-64 years who are experiencing mental illness and homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. We provide a range of services including specialist psychiatric treatment and interventions, assertive outreach and intensive support.

Clinical service overview

Our team provides:

  • Psychiatric assessment and treatment
  • Clinical case management
  • Family and carer support
  • Specialist allied health interventions

The HOPS team also works in partnership with local homeless services Sacred Heart Mission and Launch Housing South Bank. We provide secondary consultation and assessment to clients accessing these services.

Our team includes a consultant psychiatrist, psychiatric registrar, occupational therapist, social worker and psychiatric nurses.

Refer your patient

Call or fax your referral

We accept phone referrals for this service via the Navigations Intake Team.

Phone

(03) 9076 9888

After hours emergency

1300 363 746

Special referral instructions

Clients must be aged between 25-64 years and live locally.

Clinic times

Day Campus Time
Monday St Kilda Rd Clinic 8.00am - 4.30pm
Tuesday St Kilda Rd Clinic 8.00am - 4.30pm
Wednesday St Kilda Rd Clinic 8.00am - 4.30pm
Thursday St Kilda Rd Clinic 8.00am - 4.30pm
Friday St Kilda Rd Clinic 8.00am - 4.30pm

Clinic consultants

  • Dr Viola Luk: Psychiatry
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