headspace Edinburgh North’s 2024 festive season operating hours

As the festive season approaches, headspace Edinburgh North wishes to inform our valued stakeholders about our office closure period and the services that will remain operational to support young people during this time. 

headspace Edinburgh North will close at 5 pm on Thursday 19th December 2024 and will reopen on Monday 6th January 2025. 

Young people referred to headspace Edinburgh North during this period will not be contacted until after Monday 6th January 2025. 

GPs and health professionals can continue to refer young people seeking mental health support into the Head to Health Phone Service by sending a referral via Healthlink (EDI:adphncru) or via Fax – (08) 8121 1802.  

Available support 

During this time, young people can still receive support 1-on-1 via online chat, email or over the phone at eheadspace.org.au or 1800 650 890. 

Free, walk-in mental health services are also available in Edinburgh North and Salisbury: 

  • Northern Adelaide Head to Health (16 years and over) – Open Monday to Friday & public holidays from 8.30 am to 9 pm, and weekends and public holidays from 12 pm to 6.30 pm at 23 Gillingham Rd, Elizabeth. For more information, visit sonder.net.au/headtohealth or call 1800 595 212 (Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5 pm, except public holidays). 

  • Safe Haven (16 years and over) – Open Tuesday to Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm, including public holidays at 9 John Street, Salisbury. For more information, visit sonder.net.au/safe-haven. 

Crisis and emergency support 

If you or someone you care for is in need of immediate support, please reach out to one of the following 24/7 crisis support services: 

  • Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800 

  • SA Mental Health Triage Service: 13 14 65 (16 years and over) 

  • Emergency Services: 000 

  • 13YARN: 13 92 76 

  • Lifeline: 13 11 14 

  • Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 

Additionally, the Urgent Mental Health Care Centre is available at 215 Grenfell St, Adelaide. This is a free, walk-in service, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For more information call 08 8448 9100 or visit umhcc.org.au. 

Thank you for your ongoing support 

We appreciate your understanding and partnership during the festive season. For more information, please email us at info@sonder.net.au.   

Wishing you a safe and happy festive season.