The Mental Health Triage and Assessment Centre (TAC) is a purpose designed area that improves outcomes for consumers and carers by provision of a consumer-centred, family inclusive and culturally sensitive Mental Health services. The TAC team complements the existing Emergency Department coverage with respect to mental health assessment and consultation liaison interventions. TAC provides comprehensive mental health assessments, interventions, admissions and discharges in the Mental Health Centre and Nepean Emergency Department.