Mental Health Appointments and Boundaries




17 OCTOBER 2013 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 143 3909

Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992

Appointment of Directors of Area Mental Health Services

Pursuant to section 92 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992, I, Kevin Woods, Director-General of Health:

  1. revoke all previous notices made by the Director-General of Health, pursuant to section 92 of the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992; and
  2. designate the persons set out in Schedule 1 to this notice as Directors of Area Mental Health Services for the areas indicated.

Each Director of Area Mental Health Services is appointed to:

(a) the area of a District Health Board (DHB), as defined in Schedule 1 of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000; or

(b) the area of a Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service, as defined in Schedule 2 of this notice.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of October 2013.

KEVIN WOODS, Director-General of Health.

Schedule 1 – Directors of Area Mental Health Services

Area Appointee
Northland DHB Margaret Edith Catherine Honeyman, psychiatrist, of Northland
Waitemata DHB Murray David Patton, psychiatrist, of Auckland
Auckland DHB Clive John Bensemann, psychiatrist, of Auckland
Counties Manukau DHB Muther Sastry Anand, psychiatrist, of Auckland
Waikato DHB Rees Tohiteurerangi Tapsell, psychiatrist, of Auckland
Bay of Plenty DHB Susan Mackersey, psychiatrist, of Tauranga
Lakes DHB Richard Francis Thompson, psychiatrist, of Rotorua
Tairawhiti DHB Michael Norfolk, registered nurse, of Gisborne
Taranaki DHB Allan Clifford Binnie, psychiatrist, of New Plymouth
Hawke’s Bay DHB Simon Nicholas Shaw, psychiatrist, of Hastings
Whanganui DHB John Jeffery Hammond, registered nurse, of Wanganui
MidCentral DHB Jerry Varghese, psychiatrist, of Palmerston North
Hutt Valley DHB Sheila Gordon, psychiatrist, of Wellington
Capital & Coast DHB Nigel Alexander Fairley, psychologist, of Wellington
Wairarapa DHB Sheila Gordon, psychiatrist, of Wellington
Nelson Marlborough DHB Mary Heather McPherson, psychiatrist, of Nelson
West Coast DHB Peri Renison, psychiatrist, of Christchurch
Canterbury DHB Susan Kay Nightingale, psychiatrist, of Christchurch
South Canterbury DHB Cecilia Casware Smith-Hamel, psychiatrist, of Timaru
Southern DHB Christopher James Knight, psychiatrist, of Dunedin
Auckland Regional Forensic Jeremy John Skipworth, psychiatrist, of Auckland
Psychiatric Service
Midland Regional Forensic Peter John Dean, psychiatrist, of Hamilton
Psychiatric Service
Central Regional Forensic Nigel Alexander Fairley, psychologist, of Wellington
Mental Health Service
Canterbury Regional Forensic Ceri Lee Evans, psychiatrist, of Christchurch
Psychiatry Service
Southern Regional Forensic Christopher James Knight, psychiatrist, of Dunedin
Psychiatry Service

Schedule 2 – Boundaries of Regional Forensic Psychiatry Services

Service Constituent DHB Areas
Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatric Northland DHB, Waitemata DHB, Auckland DHB, Counties Manukau DHB
Service
Midland Regional Forensic Psychiatric Waikato DHB, Bay of Plenty DHB, Lakes DHB, Taranaki DHB
Service
Central Regional Forensic Mental Health Tairawhiti DHB, Hawke’s Bay DHB, Whanganui DHB, MidCentral DHB, Wairarapa DHB,
Service Hutt Valley DHB, Capital & Coast DHB
Canterbury Regional Forensic Psychiatry Nelson Marlborough DHB, West Coast DHB, Canterbury DHB, South Canterbury DHB
Service
Southern Regional Forensic Psychiatry Southern DHB
Service

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🏥 Appointment of Directors of Area Mental Health Services

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
11 October 2013
Mental Health, Directors, Appointments, DHBs, Forensic Psychiatry
25 names identified
  • Margaret Edith Catherine Honeyman, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Northland DHB
  • Murray David Patton, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Waitemata DHB
  • Clive John Bensemann, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Auckland DHB
  • Muther Sastry Anand, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Counties Manukau DHB
  • Rees Tohiteurerangi Tapsell, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Waikato DHB
  • Susan Mackersey, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Bay of Plenty DHB
  • Richard Francis Thompson, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Lakes DHB
  • Michael Norfolk, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Tairawhiti DHB
  • Allan Clifford Binnie, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Taranaki DHB
  • Simon Nicholas Shaw, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Hawke’s Bay DHB
  • John Jeffery Hammond, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Whanganui DHB
  • Jerry Varghese, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for MidCentral DHB
  • Sheila Gordon, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Hutt Valley DHB
  • Nigel Alexander Fairley, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Capital & Coast DHB
  • Sheila Gordon, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Wairarapa DHB
  • Mary Heather McPherson, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Nelson Marlborough DHB
  • Peri Renison, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for West Coast DHB
  • Susan Kay Nightingale, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Canterbury DHB
  • Cecilia Casware Smith-Hamel, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for South Canterbury DHB
  • Christopher James Knight, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Southern DHB
  • Jeremy John Skipworth, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Auckland Regional Forensic Psychiatric Service
  • Peter John Dean, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Midland Regional Forensic Psychiatric Service
  • Nigel Alexander Fairley, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Central Regional Forensic Mental Health Service
  • Ceri Lee Evans, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Canterbury Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service
  • Christopher James Knight, Appointed Director of Area Mental Health Services for Southern Regional Forensic Psychiatry Service

  • Kevin Woods, Director-General of Health