Family and carer mental health support services and programs

A state-wide program that offers support to families and the carers of people with a mental illness. The program offers education and training, information, resources and one-one support.

Family and Carer Support, THE TRUST—Beyond the Stigma

This program offers support for carers and other people impacted by mental health issues, including social and recreational support groups, counselling (carers only), education workshops, and respite accommodation.

Family Mental Health Support Services (FMHSS)

FMHSS aims to improve mental health outcomes for children and young people, and their families. Through FMHSS you can access early intervention support for children and young people who are showing early signs of, or are at risk of developing, mental illness.

Griefline

If you are grieving and want to talk with someone call 1300 845 745.

Head to Health

A website funded by the Australian government that has a range of trusted digital services and resources to help with your mental health and wellbeing.

Headspace

Headspace provide mental health support to 12-25 year olds. There are a range of supports which include face-to-face, telehealth, online and phone support service, vocational services and education programs.

mindDog

mindDog is a not-for-profit registered charity that offers a type of assistance dog called a psychiatric assistance dog, which you may be able to access if you have a mental health condition.

Health and Wellbeing

The National Indigenous Australians Agency provides information and resources on culturally-appropriate primary health care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Intellectual Disability and Mental illness

The South Australian government offer information, resources and services to help support living with a dual disability.

Kids Helpline

If you are 5 to 25 years old and you need help for any reason call 1800 55 1800.

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