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Christmas Holiday Closures 23/24
headspace Dubbo will be closed from midday 22nd December, and will reopen Tuesday 2nd January at 8. 30am. During this time, headspace is still here for you... -
Christmas Closures 2023
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More supports for young men at headspace Dubbo
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headspace Dubbo COVID-19 update
It can feel stressful and overwhelming during an event like the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and we can all be affected differently. It’s important to find the right level or type of support for you. headspace Dubbo has your back. Although we have ceased in-person appointments, we have transitioned our service to online and phone services during regular business hours for young people aged 12 - 25. If you or someone you know is feeling overwhelmed and needs to chat, you can contact us on 02 5852 1900 or email; hs.dubbo@marathonhealth.com.au. eheadspace is available 7 days a week from 7am – 1am (AEST) for online supports – eheadspace.org.au Group chats are available daily and allow young people to connect with other young people. Led by a headspace professional, group chats explore a range of helpful topics. They also have chats and webinars specifically for family and friends of young people. You can register anonymously at eheadspace.org.au Spaces also via eheadspace.org.au, is a place where you can create an account and collect and manage resources to build your own personalised mental health toolkit. Be sure to also connect with headspace Dubbo on both Facebook & Instagram @headspaceDubbo, or visit our website, http://www.headspace.org.au/headspace-centres/dubbo to stay up to date with the latest news and helpful tips to get you through these uncertain times. Please also consider ensuring you, or your young person, has a safe and private place to talk. If there are younger siblings at home, keep them busy with other activities so you won’t be distracted and can speak openly and freely with the health professional. Emergency Assistance If you are in an emergency situation or need immediate assistance, contact 000 or the Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 (available 24 hours). If you need to speak to someone urgently, call Lifeline 13 11 14 Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467 beyondblue. 1300 224 636 -
Dubbo workshops a follow-up to International No Diet Day
Marathon Health Dietitians Rachelle Lee and Elizabeth Brown promote a series of five workshops held at headspace Dubbo following International No Diet Day https://www. dailyliberal. com. au/story/5386992/workshops-to-help-dubbo-youth-ditch-fad-diets-and-eat-healthy/ ... -
Stars of Dubbo: Marijka dancing for family on the other side of the world
Come on down to the Dubbo Regional Threatre to support headspace's owns Marijka Brennan takes part in stars of Dubbo event to raise funds for cancer research. https://www... -
Youth Frontiers launched in Western NSW this Youth Week
Youth Frontiers Dubbo project officer Cindy Neilson promotes the launch of Youth Frontiers in Dubbo, and promotion of headspace Dubbo's third birthday. https://www. dailyliberal. com. au/story/5347748/youth-frontiers-on-the-lookout-for-mentors-in-dubbo-poll/... -
Dubbo headspace urges victims of bullying to 'speak to someone'
Friday 16th March was National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence and the headspace Dubbo staff spoke to local media about the importance of "speaking even if you're voice…...