Kara Maar - Cockburn

Our Kara Maar service provides comprehensive clinical assessment and treatment for individuals aged 16 years and over who have a diagnosed eating disorder.

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.

• WACHS-Link regional areas (Southern Wheatbelt, Goldfields, South-West and Great Southern regional areas).

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

• day programs

• clinical monitoring

• transition coordination.

Referral information

A medical practitioner referral is required for Kara Maar. Currently we are accepting step down referrals from public mental health in-patient services. Further expansion is planned with GP referrals opening in the next few months.