Information for health professionals
Please note: This information is for health professionals (GP, doctor, pharmacist etc) only.
For urgent or immediate medical advice
Ph Medically Managed Withdrawal Services on 09 815 5830 ext 43713 and ask to speak to a medical officer or see contact details on Healthpoint or Health Pathways
e-Referrals
Use "Addiction Services" on your electronic practice management system. Your referral will be triaged by a senior medical officer who can also give written advice if requested
Auckland Opioid Treatment Service (AOTS)
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm ph 09 815 5841 to be directed to the appropriate clinician if seeking advice on clients receiving opioid treatment
AOTS after hours contact Medically Managed Withdrawal Services 09 815 5830 ext 43713
For information about a client in GP shared care (a GP authorised client) contact the GP in the first instance. If the GP is not available contact AOTS as above
CADS Counselling Service
Mon-Fri 9am-4.30pm ph 09 845 1818
CADS Pharmacy Team
Mon-Fri 8.30am - 5pm (Pharmacy hours are 10am - 1pm)
Weekends and public holidays 9am-12noon ph 09 845 7586
After hours contact Medical Detox Services 09 815 5839 or 09 815 5830 x 45100
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Mon–Fri 8.30am–5pm(Business Hours) |
Weekend & Public Holidays9am–12pm(AOTS Pharmacy) |
All other times |
When the call is about an AOTS client |
Phone keyworker at CADS unit (refer page 3 in your AOTS manual or see below) | AOTS Pharmacy 09 845 7586 or 09 815 5830 ext 45006 |
09 815 5830 Ext 45100 or 45039 (Detox IPU has access to oncall doctor) |
When the call is about a client in GP shared care |
Phone GP or keyworker OR AOTS clinical charge nurse 09 815 5898 |
Phone GP OR (if GP not available) AOTS Pharmacy 09 845 7586 or 09 815 5830 ext 45006 |
Phone GP OR (if GP not available) Detox IPU on 09 815 5839 or 09 815 5830 ext 45100 (access to on-call doctor) |