Information for health professionals and the wider sector is gradually moving. Until mid-2026, information will either be here, or on our other website — tewhatuora.govt.nz.
Rotorua and Taupō mental health and addiction services
Information for health professionals looking to refer a person for a mental health and addiction service in Rotorua and Taupō.
Referrals and information
Call or email us for more information about our services, including referrals.
Adult mental health and addiction services — Rotorua
In an emergency, call: 0800 166 167
For information about adult mental health and addiction services in Rotorua:
- phone triage: 07 343 8781
- email triage: mhtriage@lakesdhb.govt.nz
Adult mental health and addiction services — Taupō
In an emergency, call: 0800 166 167
For information about adult mental health and addiction services in Taupō:
- phone: 07 376 1099
- email: mhtaupoadmin@lakesdhb.govt.nz
Perinatal mental health
Perinatal mental health pathway
Use this document to direct you to:
- advice
- support
- referral information
- crisis information.
Rotorua and Taupō perinatal mental health pathway
Perinatal mental health referral form
Use this form to refer someone to perinatal mental health triage.