headspace
Canberra
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243 Northbourne Avenue, Lyneham , Australian Capital Territory 2602
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Phone (02) 6113 5700
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Fax (02) 6113 5744
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hcinfo@gph.org.au
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About
Who we are:
headspace Canberra is a free mental health service for young people aged 12-25.
We also have dedicated workers to help you with:
- Mental health
- Education and employment
- Alcohol and drug use
- Physical and sexual health
For young people, family & friends', complete our "Interested in coming to headspace?" form here
For service providers, GP's & schools, email this referral form to hcinfo@gph.org.au
To get support or if you have any questions, please call us on 02 6113 5700
Additionally, take a look at our free resources, group programs, family and friends support and youth volunteer opportunities.
headspace is not a crisis service, for emergency assistance call 000
Access Mental Health: 1800 629 354 Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800 Lifeline 13 11 14 Suicide Call Back: 1300 659 467 eheadspace: 1800 650 890 or eheadspace.org.au
There are also headspace services in Tuggeranong and Queanbeyan.
Hours
- Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am - 7:00pm
- Wednesday: 11:00am - 5:00pm
- Thursday: 9:00am - 7:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
headspace Canberra is operated by Grand Pacific Health. All headspace services are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Administration of funding is carried out by the headspace centre’s local Primary Health Network, in this case, Australian Capital Territory (Capital Health Network).
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 screenings on site or links to local services.
Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with work or study opportunities.
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.
Workers either on site or linked to the centre who can assist you with any alcohol or other drug concern.
A headspace early intervention program to improve the lives of young people, and their families, who are affected by psychosis.