Open Borders is a nursing-led program for people with Borderline Personality Disorder. The Hampton Road Service (HRS) is a 10 bed state wide residential sub-acute mental health service located in Fremantle, Western Australia. The service provides step down from acute mental health facilities, admission diversion and respite services. Referrals are accepted from across the state. Average length of stay ranges from one to three weeks, to a maximum of six. The facility is staffed by registered, enrolled nurses and therapy assistants. Clients must be aged 18-64 years and have a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder and a recent history of highly unstable behaviour evidenced by either multiple hospital admissions in the past year, or long periods of time in hospital over the past year. Clients must also have an allocated case manager in adult public mental health services.
Organisation
Address: 33 Moss Street, East Fremantle WA 6158
Country: Australia
