LinnDara Castleknock CAMHS

Address

Buttercup Suite, LinnDara CAMHS Building, Cherry Orchard Hospital Campus, Dublin 10

Contact Name Dr. Bernadette Mackey/ Dr. Aileen Murtagh, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists.
Phone Number 01 795-6500
Fax Number 01 795-6636
Website https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/4/mental-health-services/camhs/linn-dara-inpatient-unit/
Opening Hours

9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Cost None

Informal referrals accepted: No
Formal referrals accepted: Yes
Referrals accepted from: General practitioners, Paediatricians, CAMHS, Liaison Psychiatry, Primary care mental health professionals, Schools, National Educational Psychological Service(NEPS) Community Care Social Workers.
How to make a referral: Formal written referral ,standardised referral form available. Urgent referrals can be faxed and we would also advise that referral agents make direct contact by telephone with the clinic.
Services Provided

Mental health assessment including multi disciplinary assessment. Range of therapeutic interventions including individual psychotherapy, parent support, therapeutic groups, psychoeducation for parents, (individual and group based), cognitive behavioural therapy.

Centre Objectives

Multi disciplinary team comprises the disciplines of Psychiatry, Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Nursing, Child Care, Social Work, and Occupational Therapy, supported by admin/secretary.