Kara Maar Specialist Community Eating Disorder Service
Our Kara Maar service provides comprehensive clinical assessment and treatment for individuals aged 16 years and over who have a diagnosed eating disorder, or are showing signs and symptoms consistent with an eating disorder diagnosis.
This service is located at Cockburn and Mandurah and is available to consumers living within the south metropolitan catchment area – refer to the SMHS mental health catchment map (PDF 262KB) to see suburbs that fall within our catchment.
Our specialist multidisciplinary team works closely with consumers, their support persons and general practitioner (GP) to provide evidence-based and inclusive care with a primary focus on enhancing quality of life, physical and mental health wellbeing, and functional recovery.
Services provided by Kara Maar include:
- triage and assessment
- multidisciplinary outpatient care and peer work
- transition coordination.
Referral information
A medical practitioner referral is required for Kara Maar. Referrals are accepted from:
- public mental health inpatient services
- medical inpatient services
- community mental health services
- general practitioners (GPs).
For further information regarding the GP referral process please refer to the:
Contact us
For referrals and enquiries please contact Kara Maar reception on 6392 1700 or email Kara Maar.
Locations
Kara Maar services are provided at the following locations:
- Cockburn Health and Community Facility, 11 Wentworth Parade, Success
- Peel Health Hub, 91 Allnutt Street, Mandurah.
Opening hours
8:30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.