Regional forensic mental health service — Canterbury

The regional forensic mental health service provides specialist care for people who have seriously offended, or are assessed as high risk for serious offending, as a result of mental illness.


Contact us

To contact:


Where to find us

Te Whare Manaaki

Building 1
Hillmorton Hospital
Annex Road South, Middleton
Christchurch, 8024

Te Whare Hohou Roko

Building 1
Hillmorton Hospital
Annex Road South, Middleton
Christchurch, 8024

Te Whare Mauriora

Hillmorton Hospital
Annex Road South, Middleton
Christchurch, 8024

Te Whare Rangihau (forensic community team)

Building 4
Hillmorton Hospital
Annex Road South, Middleton
Christchurch, 8024


Services we provide

Te Whare Manaaki

Medium secure inpatient admission unit.

Te Whare Hohou Roko

Te Whare Hohou Roko is a medium secure inpatient rehabilitation unit.


Te Whare Mauriora

Te Whare Mauriora is a minimum secure inpatient rehabilitation unit.


Te Whare Rangihau — forensic community team

Te Whare Rangihau (forensic community team) provides care for people with a mental illness that have police, court and/or prison involvement and require assertive outpatient care.