Community Mental Health - Temora
NSW, Australia
Community Mental Health Service based in Temora outreaching to Junee, Coolamon and West Wyalong.
Visit supplier >Community Mental Health - Coffs Harbour Health Campus
NSW, Australia
Mental health service that provides assessment and treatment programs to people of all ages in the community, supported by a 30 bed in-patient unit. 20 bed Rehab Unit.
Visit supplier >Community Mental Health Service - Grafton
NSW, Australia
Assessment and where appropriate case management of people with mental illness/ disorders. Provision of information and referral. Also for friends and relatives of people with mental illness.
Visit supplier >Anxiety and Depression Therapy groups are held at various venues on the Central Coast. Client needs to ring Central Intake on (02) 4320 3500 and staff will then refer them to the appropriate centre for the next group. Groups are usually held over a period of approximately 10 weeks with one meeting per week (not held in school holidays). Over 65 yrs are referred through the Aged Mental Health team and 18 yrs and under go through YAT - Youth Assessment Team (or through CC Youth Health Services or Child and Family Health services depending upon age group or nature of the problem.
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Hospital for Mental Illness - scheduled hospital for mental illness. Long term. Referral process for most. Areas include rehabilitation, geriatric, neuropsychology, forensic.
Visit supplier >Supported Recovery -Lake Macquarie
NSW, Australia
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Service for non acute primary diagnosis (mental illness) accepting or desire for rehabilitation intervention. Referral form (PRS) sent to intake. Group program and outreach service for consumers with a mental illness requiring a rehabilitation focus. Supported Recovery Lake Macquarie strives to assist individuals who experience mental illness and promote optimal recovery and prevent relapse. This is achieved through providing high quality clinical rehabilitation interventions which are goal oriented and consumer-driven. Supported Recovery Lake Macquarie is a specialist clinical rehabilitation service providing extensive assessment and a range of targeted, time interventions for people with medium to longer term mental health problems who demonstrate the capacity for and commitment to change, they provide group programs, individual clinical rehabilitation, disability support, rehabilitation consultancy and advocacy.
Visit supplier >ARAFMI - Maitland Support Group
NSW, Australia
Partly Funded by the NSW Mental Health. Provision of mutual support services for families and carers of people with a mental illness, including intervention such as counselling support and education. Runs a Support Group which meets at Melbee House, Maitland Hospital campus, 2nd Tuesday each month, 7.00p.m.
Visit supplier >Hunter New England Mental Health Service
NSW, Australia
HNEMH provides specialist mental health services (ie assessment, treatment, consultation) for people with mental health problems and disorders. Service is provided in collaboration with other health and community services including - but not limited to - GP's and NGO's funded to provide non-clinical mental health support services. The service is community based and hospital supported and operates in more than 20 locations across the area including 3 hospitals at James Fletcher, Maitland, Morisset, Taree, Tamworth and Armidale.
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Support and recreational group for people with a mental illness meeting each Tuesday social support & networking. Access either through self reference or after contacting Supported Recovery.
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The Compeer program brings sensitive, caring individuals and people diagnosed with a mental health disorder together, in a one-to-one relationship. Social recreation groups for adults. Referrals can be made by anyone. May then request referral from your therapist or health professional. Also social support service - Volunteers are matched with a client to provide social support and companionship. The client has the final say whether the relationship goes ahead. Volunteers are unable to administer medications. Always needing new volunteers.
Visit supplier >Manly Hospital - Adult Mental Health & Psychogeriatric Unit
NSW, Australia
Inpatient care for those suffering from a mental illness.
Visit supplier >Frenchs Forest Community Health Centre
NSW, Australia
Mental health service provided to consumers who are affected by serious mental illness and mental health problems.
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The Hut is a drop in centre and base for providing recreation and leisure activities for mental health consumers who live in the community. It operates as part of the local community mental health service, and works in partnership with other community groups and services. It offers people who have significant mental health challenges opportunities to come and pursue whatever interests them, eg sport, films, food. The Hut shares activities with other recreational services in the Sydney area such as bowling, BBQs, dances, sports/games days etc. Younger adults, please call to be referred to other suitable services. Also an efficient/cheap local transport service is provided by volunteers to help those who cannot use public transport to access this service and many associated groups/activities.
Visit supplier >Mona Vale Community Health Centre Service Mental Health Unit
NSW, Australia
Adult mental health service covering ages 18-65 yrs. Provides assessment, education & treatment of mental illness & severe emotional disorders.
Visit supplier >Independent Community Living Association (ICLA)
NSW, Australia
Provides a mixture of residential and community services to foster a positive image of people with a mental illness, and their integration and acceptance in the wider community. Services include: residential, outreach (homeless persons) and respite. Some residential places for people with other disabilities but these only accessible through DADHC referral.
Visit supplier >The Older Adult Mental Health Service provides assessment and treatment for older people (65 years and over) with mental health problems in both hospital and the community. The team also offers consultation and support to other aged care services. Fees are bulk billed.
Visit supplier >St George Mental Health Service - Inpatient Unit
NSW, Australia
The Inpatient Unit has both an acute and a general ward and offers supervised care in hospital when community treatment is not possible. Individuals are admitted to the general ward when they have a mental illness or disorder which needs to be treated to stabilise their mental state. The Inpatient Unit offers education and support to individuals during their stay in hospital and their families, and also provides activity programs and occupational therapy. Individuals are admitted to the acute ward when they are severely troubled by the symptoms of mental illness and need close observation and monitoring. When the individual's mental state has stabilised, they are transferred to the general ward for ongoing treatment.
Visit supplier >Provides assessment and management for people over 65 years and older presenting with Mental Health problems. Clients with aged related issues.
Visit supplier >Adult Mental Health Service - Emergency Assessment Team - Northern Sydney Central Coast Health
NSW, Australia
The team will provide an assessment for people who are at high risk of suicide or whose mental illness is getting worse and they need to access mental health assistance urgently. Acute Assessment Teams are located in both Gosford and Wyong Emergency Departments.
Visit supplier >Adult Mental Health Service - Acute Home Based Treatment Team - Northern Sydney Central Coast Health
NSW, Australia
This team provides care for people experiencing acute symptoms of mental illness. Care is provided in the clients home or through community health centres. The team follows up all people who have been discharged from the Inpatient Units. The length of care with this team will depend on the clients individual needs. Care can be provided for up to 8 weeks, after which people may be referred to one of the other Adult Mental Health Teams to continue their recovery.
Visit supplier >This team assists people who are seriously affected by mental illness/disorders to live as indpendently as possible in their own homes. The team will help with relapse prevention, access to employment and vocational training opportunities, education, information, support for families, counselling, social activities housing and medication issues. The team can help client for up to 6 months
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Crisis and short term accommodation for men 18 years or over, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Staff on premises 24hrs/ 7 days per week. Case workers are available to provide advocacy and assistance.
Visit supplier >Adult Mental Health Service - GP Shared Care Team
NSW, Australia
This team works with people whose mental health problems are not urgent. The team works closely with the person experiencing the mental health problem and their local doctor to assist in recovery. The team can help clients for up to 6 months. It provides support, education, relapse prevention and referral to other services that may be needed. This team also provides mental health expertise to general practioners
Visit supplier >Older Persons Mental Health Service - Central Coast
NSW, Australia
This service provides an assessment, treatment and referral service for people over the age of 65 who have complex mental health needs or first onset of mental illness. It facilitates access to appropriate services for the client, both internal and external to the Division of Mental Health. It provides in-home assessment and support as well as inpatient care. It also provides prevention and promotion services eg Wellness Clinics which provide screening for residents in aged care facilities to allow early identification and treatment of mental illness. Education and Support to various agencies including the wider mental health team, aged care facilities, Aged Care Assessment Team and Geriatric Medicine
Visit supplier >Children and Young People's Mental Health (CYPMH) Service
NSW, Australia
Provides a range of clinical and non-clinical services in both the community and inpatient settings. Programs cover from initial contact, assessment and early support, through to acute home based management, recovery and ongoing care. It includes: YPPI - young people (12-24) with early/first episode psychosis - for information tel. (02) 4304 7878, CAMHS - comprehensive mental health service to children and adolescents 1 - 17 years with severe complex mental health problems, Prevention - COPMI (Children of Parents with a Mental Illness) Parenting, Integrated Perinatal and Infant Care, Early Intervention - School Link which aims to promote emotional wellbeing in whole school communities
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Provides regular social, leisure, health and fitness programs for people suffering the effects of mental illness.
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This program is to help adults with a chronic history of mental health. It provides the opportunity for people who feel marginalised or isolated to get together with others from the community and have some enjoyable times. Through this program Kvutash, they are able to develop valuable social skills and increase their sense of self worth. The social group meets every second Sunday and is assisted by trained volunteers.
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This program provides social support for adults with a history of mental health. Gesher assists clients in developing the confidence, and self esteem to allow them to meet with and interact with others and feel part of the community.
Visit supplier >This is the number to call if you or someone you know is having mental health difficulties. It provides a central point of contact for referrals to ALL PARTS of the Mental Health Service (listed separately). Central Intake is staffed by mental health professionals specially trained to link people into the most appropriate part of the Mental Health Service or provide people with information about other services and agencies that might better meet their needs.
Visit supplier >A support group for people concerned about isues such as difficult sleeping, lack of motivation, bullying etc. and in need of support with feelings of depression or anxiety.
Visit supplier >Euroa Centre - Neuropsychiatric Institute
NSW, Australia
The Neuropsychiatric Institute offers a number of specialised services including: Attention Deficit Disorders Clinic, Drug-Induced Movement Disorders Clinic, Inpatient assessment of neuropsychiatric disorders, Outpatient neuropsychiatric assessments, Neuropsychology Clinic, Epilepsy and Psychiatry Clinic, Tourettes Syndrome Clinic Trans-cranial Magnetic Stimulation, Treatment of refractory psychiatric disorders using physical treatments.
Visit supplier >Sutherland Hospital - ACCESS Team
NSW, Australia
The ACCESS Team is the central point for all inquiries in the Sutherland area about mental health problems. The team offers comprehensive assessment of mental health problems and refers people to other services if further assistance is required.
Visit supplier >Sutherland Hospital - Acute Community Treatment Team (ACTT)
NSW, Australia
The Acute Community Treatment Team (ACTT) offers a 24-hour service providing support in times of crisis as well as emergency mental health assessment in the home and in the Emergency Department at the Sutherland Hospital. The ACTT offers after hours and weekend support to people who are in the acute stage of their illness and who don't want to stay in the hospital.
Visit supplier >Friendship Club - Central Coast
NSW, Australia
Recreational group for people suffering from a Mental Illness. A place for fun, morning tea, fellowship, new friendships and lots of activities. They have board games, table tennis, craft and sit and chat. They meet weekly on a Wednesday morning between 10 am and 12 pm. Phone above number for details.
Visit supplier >Rehabilitation can begin when someone is in hospital and may continue throughout the recovery period. The Rehabilitation Team works with consumers to improve or develop their living skills (eg using public transport, managing money and preparing and cooking food) and their work skills. The team often links consumers with community resources such as Centrelink to assist with specific problems. In addition to working one-to-one with consumers, the Rehabilitation Team also run a wide range of activities for groups.
Visit supplier >Provides information and support for people with a mental illness in addition to HIV AIDS, Hep C, or other sexual health issues. intake is through Prince of Wales Hospital. Service is provided at Bondi Junction Community Mental Health Centre.
Visit supplier >The Maroubra Centre Consumer Office - Friendship Group
NSW, Australia
The Friendship Group is part of the Consumer Network. It is a consumer-run group, for consumers (people with mental health problems). The group offers friendship, support and information through sharing experiences and discussing issues, in a relaxed and informal way.
Visit supplier >Helping Hands Volunteer Program - Shoalhaven
NSW, Australia
Trained volunteers provide social contact and practical support to people who have a mental illness. Help with tasks such as shopping, budgeting, cooking, cleaning, transport to medical appointments. Companionship for leisure activities. Volunteers receive intensive training and ongoing support.
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Support group for carers of people with a mental illness. Group meets 1st Monday of each month at 7pm at the Education Centre of Katoomba Anzac Memorial Hospital. Group support through general discussion and information seeking.
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The Junction offers clinical rehabilitation and disability support for people with a mental illness in the Northern Shoalhaven.
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Meet monthly alternating between the second Wednesday at 6pm and the second Friday at 12 noon, at the RSL Club, Dobbs St. Aim of the meeting is to provide and foster mutual support for those bereaved after suicide. A care and support pack for families and friends is available.
Visit supplier >Mental Health Information & Support: Coffee and Croissants
NSW, Australia
Information & support programme for families and people experiencing mental health issues. Starts with tea and coffee and a chat followed by brief talk or presentation. Meets every month 11.30am.
Visit supplier >Anxiety Disorders Support Group
NSW, Australia
Both sufferers and carers can attend. Here they can meet in a friendly atmosphere to offer each other support. They can voice their own experience of the illness, listen to the experiences of others, increase their awareness of the illness and its impact upon people's lives.
Visit supplier >Nowra Carers Group - Family and Carer Mental Health Program
NSW, Australia
Support and education about mental illness, services and relevant presentations to assist the carers/family of someone with a mental illness.
Visit supplier >Mental Health Discovery/Recovery Group
NSW, Australia
Weekly support group for people experiencing loneliness and isolation in the recovery process from Mental Illness, such as anxiety or depression. People caring for someone with a mental illness are also welcome to attend. The support group creates a friendly supportive and social environment. Guest speakers attend and creative expression is encouraged
Visit supplier >Mental Health Team - Wingecarribee
NSW, Australia
Consisting of a small team of nurses and other mental health workers. The team operates from the Community Health Centre in Bowral and the Bowral District Hospital where their role is one of liaison and rehabilitation. Access after hours can be gained through the Bowral District Hospital.
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Drop in Group is for people experiencing mental illness, their family, friends or carers. The group operates from Ozanam House each Monday from 12 to 2 pm. A structured program is identified with participants running in five/six weeks cycles. A range of activities are included with outings to movies or specialised events. Based on experiential learning principles, participants meet for lunch enjoying social contact and life skill developments.
Visit supplier >Bega Valley Mental Health Service
NSW, Australia
The Mental Health Team offers assessment and treatment for clients with a mental illness, including assistance and advice to carers. Services provided to all age groups.
Visit supplier >Specialist Mental Health Services for Older People
NSW, Australia
An outpatient clinic for older persons aged over 65 years with mental health problems. The service has Social Workers, Registered Nurses, Pyschiatrists and can assist with age related mental disorders.
Visit supplier >Mental Health Respite Program - CRC Nepean
NSW, Australia
Provides respite to carers caring for a person with a severe mental illness and or intellectual disability. To access the program carers cannot be receiving any other respite services. Priority given to ageing carers. Aim of the program is to link carer into regular respite and support services.
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Waratah House is the in-patient unit of Macarthur Mental Health Service.
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TOP is a 12 week structured program designed by Issac Marks to help people experiencing phobias, anxiety or OCD. It is a weekly program which is structured and focuses upon self treatment and a self exposure program. The program is based on behavioural therapy. Support is available in those regions of NSW where there are groups. Please call for further details.
Visit supplier >Mental Health Information & Support: Bungendore
NSW, Australia
Information and support programme for families and people experiencing mental health issues. Meetings are held every month at the CWA Rooms, Bungendore.
Visit supplier >Hands on Care: Australian Red Cross
NSW, Australia
Hands On is a service for long-term patients in hospitals; Aged Care Facilities; Mental Health Units; Day Respite Centres, across New South Wales. Provides: Face and hand massage and manicures as well as the provision of companionship and emotional support. The aim of the service is to provide relief from the potentially debilitating effects of being in a clinical environment.
Visit supplier >CRCC: Mental Health Respite Program
NSW, Australia
The program is an Australian Government new initiative that forms part of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) National Action Plan on Mental Health. The main objective of the program is to support and give priority of service access to: ~Carers of people with mental illness/psychiatric disability; Carers of people with intellectual disability; Carers over 65 years of age, Indigenous Carers over 50 years of age who are the primary Carers of children, including adult children. ~Carers of any age who care for people with a mental illness/psychiatric disability or intellectual disability who require crisis respite care (unplanned respite). ~Carers of people with severe and profound conditions or challenging behaviours: Autism Spectrum Disorders including Aspergers.
Visit supplier >Individual Social Support - NRDF Service
NSW, Australia
Service is directed at people with a mental illness with a carer. Provides one on one support for people with mental illness. Activities are negotiated with you, and the focus is on recovery and connecting to long term services.
Visit supplier >Centre Based Activities- NRDF Service
NSW, Australia
Service is directed at people with a mental illness with a carer. Provides various creative activities. Currently available are ceramics; photography, cooking healthy life-style workshops, art, meditation and relaxation etc. Please call to find out what activities are running and to register ideas for other activities you may be interested in.
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