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Orange
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264 Peisley Street, Orange, New South Wales 2800
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Phone (02) 6369 9300
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Fax (02) 6369 9399
- hs.orange@marathonhealth.com.au
headspace  Orange is a youth-friendly FREE service for anyone aged between 12 and 25 years who has a Medicare card. No Medicare card? No problem - here is a link  to a fact sheet on how to obtain a Medicare card. Not eligible - no fear, most of our services are still available without a Medicare card.Â
The services you access at headspace Orange will depend on what your needs and goals are. Your first appointment will be with one of our Youth Care Coordinators. They'll talk with you about what's going on in your life and help work out what your options are. You'll have the opportunity to access general health, mental health, drug and alcohol services and vocational support.
Phone us on 02 6369 9300 to arrange an appointment or drop in to 264 Peisley Street Orange.Â
If you need immediate support eheadspace provides online and telephone support.
Along with working directly with young people, we also want to make sure families and friends of young people feel supported when they have questions or concerns about an important young person in your life. So please, get in touch. Â
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Hours
- Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thursday: 9:00am - 7:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 3:00pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
headspace Orange is operated by Marathon Health. All headspace services are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health. Administration of funding is carried out by the headspace centre’s local Primary Health Network, in this case, Western NSW (Western Health Alliance Ltd).
Services
Mental Health Services
Mental health workers – which may include psychologists, psychiatrists, counsellors and other workers – that can help if you're just not feeling yourself.
Sexual Health Services
Sexual health screenings on site or links to local services.Â
Work & Study Services
Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with work or study opportunities.Â
Youth Programs
Centres have a range of programs and activities for young people. Just ask your centre what they have on.Â
Doctor (GP)
GPs can help with any physical health issues as well as issues related to sexual health, drug or alcohol use, relationship problems or feeling down or upset. Your centre may have a GP on site or links to one locally.Â
Alcohol & Drug Services
Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with any alcohol or other drug issue.Â
Youth Reference Group
A group of young people who help with events and some decision making at a centre. Ask your centre about getting involved.
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News
More information
OUR STAFF
Our staff will talk to you about your concerns and provide you with support, information and services in a confidential, non-judgmental environment.
Program Manager  Â
Alison LoganÂ
alison.logan@marathon.health.com.au
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Clinical Lead Â
 Emily SmithÂ
 emily.smith@marathonhealth.com.au
Administration Â
Monica SaigiÂ
monica.saigi@marathonhealth.com.au
 
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Youth Care Co-Ordinator Â
Neville AtkinsonÂ
 neville.atkinson@marathonhealth.com.au
 
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Youth Care Co-Ordinator/ Research Assistant
Bonita BassetÂ
bonita.basset@marathonhealth.com.au
 
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Youth Care Co-Ordinator Â
Collette McCormackÂ
collette.mccormack@marathonhealth.com.au
 
Social Worker Â
Simone WalshÂ
simone.walsh@marathonhealth.com.au
 
Relationships Counsellor Â
Michael Pitt
hs.orange@marathon.health.com.au
Drug and Alcohol Worker Â
Tamiki MorrowÂ
tamiki.morrow@marathonhealth.com.au
Psychologist Â
Natalie SingleÂ
natalie.single@marathonhealth.com.au
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General PractitionerÂ
Dr Tim Â
KALEIDOSCOPE - LGBTQI
Social group for 12-25 year olds
Somewhere to be your self - Safe, fun and confidential.
Fortnightly afternoon meetings.
Call (02) 6369 9300 or email hs.orange@marathonhealth.com.au
headpsace Orange is a safe and confidential space to get information and support regarding sexuality and gender issues. For more information on headspace and the services we offer contact us at hs.orange@marathonhealth.com.au
OUR CENTRE
Our centre is located at 264 Peisley Street Orange. We have convenient parking in front of and next to our building.
Our centre is wheelchair accessible.
Getting to our centre:
Orange Taxi:Â 02 6325 0099
Orange Busline:Â https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/orange-maps-timetables
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YOUTH REFERENCE GROUP
headspace Orange believe that youth participation is the key to the delivery of quality services for young people. We also aim to provide young people with meaningful opportunities to directly participate and collaborate with its structure and services.
Young people involved with the headspace Orange Youth Reference Group have the opportunity to be involved in a number of ways, including (but not limited to):
- Encouraging the voice of young people to be heard and acted upon
- Becoming community spokespeople for youth mental health and wellbeing
- Providing input on site design and ongoing building improvements
- Planning and attending local events and promoting the headspace Orange services
- Website and social media consultation and development
- Research and evaluation of headspace services
- Consultation around resource development like fact sheets, brochures and promotional material
- Peer support and mentoring
- Becoming a media spokesperson
For more information on becoming a part of the Orange Youth Reference Group contact sharna.lord@marathonhealth.com.au for an application form
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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
REFERRALS TO HEADSPACE ORANGE
referrals to headspace Orange
Self or family referral: If you are a young person between the ages of 12-25 or a family member and wish to make an appointment please call (02) 6369 9300. You can also email hs.orange@marathonhealth.au or visit us in person to make an appointment. You'll find details for by using the 'find a centre' navigation page.
If you'd prefer to make contact online or by phone then eheadspace might be for you. eheadspace is a confidential, free and secure space where young people 12 - 25 or their family can chat, email or speak on the phone with a qualified youth mental health professional. You can find out all about it here.
Professional referral: If you would like to refer a young person to our service or would like headspace to come to your workplace to promote our service, please down load the below form and return it to us by dropping into 264 Peisley Street Orange, via post P.O. Box 8749, Orange East NSW 2800 or fax through to (02) 6369 9399.
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GROUPS AND PROGRAMS
headspace Orange offers groups that vary on a term to term basis for young people aged 12-25 years of age
For more information about these groups, please contact the office on (02) 6369 9300
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Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope is our LGBTQI group. If you would like more information on this group, come a long to our information meeting on Wednesday the 4th of February from 4pm. The session hopes to discuss meeting times and frequency, group goals and ideas for activities.
For more information contact hs.orange@marathonhealth.com.au or (02) 6369 9300.Â
headsoace Orange is a safe and confidential space to get information and support regarding sexuality and gender issues.
GAMING GROUP
Gaming group is for 12-25 year olds interested in gaming of all kinds includiding video, card and board games.
The group meets every Tuesday from 4-6pm.
For more information contact hs.orange@mararthonhealth.com.au or phone 02 6369 9300
STUDY GROUP
Study group provides support for students every monday from 3.45 - 6pm during school terms.
Bookings are required for this group. Call 02 6369 9300 for more information and bookings.
Volunteers are also needed for this group. If you would like to help out by volunteering and have a working with childrens check, please contact us to find out more information.
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