Our system of care promotes a person-centred approach to mental health, suicide and alcohol and other drug treatment and care. It supports services that are responsive to community needs and expectations.
Services commissioned under our system of care deliver targeted, appropriate services to a wide range of community and cultural groups at numerous locations across our region.
Services in this directory are presented according to age group, target population, location, treatment type and level of vulnerability to assist people to find the best service for their individual needs.
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Check In | Melbourne City Mission
Trauma informed, early intervention and support including triage for referral to tertiary emergency settings, rapid response for brief interventions and short and medium term assertive outreach and support.
The number of sessions available is flexible based on an individual’s complexity of need.
Target populations:
12-25 year olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Locations: Melbourne
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
Aboriginal Youth Enhanced Mental Health Program | Victorian Aboriginal Health Service
The Aboriginal Youth Enhanced Mental Health Program provides treatment and support to young Aboriginal people experiencing, or at risk of, severe mental health issues.
It provides culturally safe mental health support that improves wellbeing for Aboriginal youth through child psychiatry practices, psychological therapies, and tailored case management.
Target populations:
12-25 year old Aboriginal young people who reside in the NWMPHN catchment.
Locations: Darebin, Hume, Maribyrnong, Melbourne, Merri-bek, Moonee Valley, Yarra
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
headspace Craigieburn | headspace
headspace provides young people with a range of integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs, physical and sexual health and vocational supports.
Young people generally receive a flexible number of sessions based upon their needs.
Target populations:
Young people and their family to access help for problems affecting their wellbeing.
Locations: Craigeburn
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
headspace Glenroy | headspace
headspace Glenroy provides young people with a range of integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs, physical and sexual health and vocational supports.
Young people generally receive a flexible number of sessions based upon their needs.
Target populations:
Young people and their family to access help for problems affecting their wellbeing.
Locations: Glenroy
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
Support After Suicide | Jesuit Social Services
Counselling, support groups and online resources to those bereaved by suicide.
The number of sessions available are flexible based on client needs.
Target populations:
Children, young people and adults bereaved by suicide.
Locations: Whole region
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
headspace Melton | headspace
headspace Melton provides young people with a range of integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs, physical and sexual health and vocational supports.
Young people generally receive a flexible number of sessions based upon their needs.
Target populations:
Young people and their family to access help for problems affecting their wellbeing.
Locations: Melton
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
headspace Sunshine | headspace
headspace provides young people with a range of integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs, physical and sexual health and vocational supports.
Young people generally receive a flexible number of sessions based upon their needs.
Target populations:
Young people and their family to access help for problems affecting their wellbeing.
Locations: Sunshine
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
headspace Werribee | headspace
headspace provides young people with a range of integrated mental health, alcohol and other drugs, physical and sexual health and vocational supports.
Young people generally receive a flexible number of sessions based upon their needs.
Target populations:
Young people and their family to access help for problems affecting their wellbeing.
Locations: Werribee
REFERRAL NOT REQUIRED
Medicare Mental Health | National Digital Mental Health Gateway
Medicare Mental Health is a free service that connects you with the mental health support that is right for you.
Target populations:
Anyone
Locations: N/A