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A Guide to
Mental Health Services
and Support Services in
Melbourne’s North-east


INDEX OF SERVICE ORGANISATIONS

SERVICE CATEGORIES

1. Public Mental Health Services view

2. Private Mental Health Services view

3. Other Medical Help view

4. Psycho-Social Rehabilitation view

5. Carer Support view

6. Non-English Speaking / Ethnic view

7. Mutual Support : Self Help Groups view

8. Respite view

9. Recreation view

10. Accommodation view

11. Employment view

12. Financial Advice / Help view

13. Legal / Mediation Help view

14. Phone Services view

ORGANISATIONS (section no.)

Aboriginal Legal Service 6, 13
Acorns Living Skills Centre 4, 5
Action on Disability within Ethnic Communities 6, 13, 14
AGAPI 5, 6, 8
Albert Road Clinic 2
Alcoholics Anonymous 7
Alzheimer's Association of Victoria 5, 7
Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa Foundation 7
Anxiety Recovery Centre 7
ARAFEMI 4, 5, 7, 10
Aspire Inc - Employ. Service 11
Austin & Repatriation Medical Centre 3
Australian Drug Foundation 14
Australian Psychological Society Nat.l Referral Service 2
Banyule C.C. Leisure Services 9
Banyule C.C. Home and Community Care Program 5, 8
Banyule Comm. Health Service - Greeensborough 3
Banyule Community Health Service - W. Heidelberg 3, 10
Banyule Support & Information Centre 12, 13
Bereavement Counselling Service 5
Berkana Youth Service 10
Binnak Park Adult Care Centre 5, 6, 8
Bond St. Adult Day Care Centre 6, 8
Bouverie Centre 1
Brotherhood of St. Laurence Jobs Futures 6, 11
CarerLinks North 5, 8
Carers Victoria Inc. 5, 7
Centrelink - Heidelberg & Greensborough 11, 12
Chief Psychiatrist 1
Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service 11
Community Adol. Support Scheme 10
Community Information Diamond Valley 12, 13
Compassionate Friends Inc. 7
Crisis Line 14
Dept. of Immigration & Multi-Cultural Affairs 6, 14
Direct Line 14
Direct Recruitment Pty Ltd. Heidelberg 11
Disability Discrimination Law Advocacy Service 13
Disability Employment Action Centre 11
Dispute Settlement Centre of Vic. 13
Do Care - Wesley Cent. Mission- Greensborough 5
Drummond St. Relationship Centre 6
Eltham Community Health Centre 1, 3 ,9, 12, 13
Equal Opportunity Commission 13
Ethnic Mental Health Consultant 6
Families Anonymous 7
Family Mediation Service 12, 13
Feenix Club Heidelberg 9

ORGANISATION Section

Financial and Consumer Rights Council 12
Griefline 14
GROW 4, 7
Guardianship and Administration Board 12, 13
Hanover Inner North Accommodation Resource Centre 8,10
Health Services Commissioner 1, 4
Heidelberg Emergency Housing 10
Hi-City Supported Employment Service 11
Homelessness Agencies Resource Project 10
Hope Springs 5, 7, 9
Job Placement and Employment Training 10, 11, 12
JobCo Employment Services 11
Kids Help Line 14
Koori Kids Mental Health Network 1, 4, 6
Lifeline 14
Living Options 10
Medical Psychology Clinic 2
Melbourne Clinic 2
Mental Health Foundation 6
Mental Health Legal Centre 13
Mental Health Review Board 1,13
Mental Illness Fellowship 5, 6, 7
Mood Disorders Support Group 4, 5, 7
Moodworks 5
Multi-Cultural & Macedonian Activity Groups 6, 9
National Employment & Psychological Services Centre 11
Neami Inc 4, 5, 9, 10
NNAAMI 5, 7, 9
North East Community Mental Health Service 1
North East Crisis Assess. & Treatment Service 1, 14
North East Housing Service 10, 13
North East Mental MSU 1
North East Outreach Drug & Alcohol Service 3
North East Psychogeriatric Team 1
North Eastern Bipolar Support Group 7
North Eastern Placement - Employment Service 11
North Eastern Region Migrant Resource Centre 6, 13
Northern Care and Share Inc. 5
Northern Disability Linkages 1
Northern Region Employ. Support Service 11
Obsessive Compulsive & Anxiety Disorders Foundation 7
Office of the Public Advocate 13
Olympic Adult Education 9
Open House 9
Outdoors Inc. 9
PaNDa 7
Parent Help 9
Parents Anonymous 7,14
Preston Access Employment Inc. 11
Psychiatric Disability Services (VICSERV) 1
Rental Access Project 10
Richmond Fellowship - Sandridge Vic. Ltd 10
RMIT Training 2
Rosanna Fire Station Community House 9
Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre 1, 3
Schizophrenia Fellowship of Vic. Inc. 5, 6, 7
Scots Uniting Church 9
St Stephen's Counselling Service 2
State Ombudsman 13
Sutherland Community Resource Centre 5
Transitional Youth Support Service 10
Tranx 7
Victorian Aboriginal Health Service 1, 3, 6
Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council 5
Victoria Legal Aid 13
Victorian Interpreting & Translating Service 14
Waiora Friendship Centre 9
Waterdale Road Adult Day Care Centre 8, 10
Watsonia Neighbourhood House 9
West Heidelberg Legal Service 13
Work Force 11

GENERAL INFORMATION

General Information view

Dimensions of Mental Health view

Adult Mental Healthcare view

Case Management view