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headspace
Tamworth
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213 Peel Street, Tamworth, New South Wales 2340
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Phone (02) 6766 2822
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headspace.tamworth@healthwise.org.au
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About
headspace Tamworth has moved to Peel Street! Thank you for your patience and support during this transition. We look forward to welcoming you to our new space.
Our address for now is 213 Peel Street, Tamworth while we await a move to a permanent home.
We’ve also transitioned to a new Lead Agency, HealthWISE, who will operate headspace services across Tamworth, Armidale, Gunnedah, Narrabri and Moree.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we settle into our new space.
Young people and their families can continue to access eheadspace https://headspace.org.au/online-and-phone-support/ headspace's free and confidential online and phone support service, by calling 1800 650 890 or visiting the headspace website. eheadspace is available every day from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM in your local time zone.
24/7 support can be accessed through Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800. In an emergency, call 000.
Hours
- Monday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
headspace Tamworth is operated by HealthWISE. 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, Hunter New England and Central Coast (HNECC PHN).
Services
Nutrition screening, dietary assessment and education about food and lifestyle, also support around healthy eating strategies.
Get tips on how to prepare your resume and present for interviews. Find out about local employment opportunities (full time, part-time, or casual).
Digital eTherapy developed by InsideOut Institute to support young people experiencing binge eating. Participate with the support of a health professional at headspace or at your own pace.
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 group of young people who help with events and some decision making at a centre. Ask your centre about getting involved.
Your GP can refer you to see a specialist youth psychiatrist for bulk billed assessment and management advice for mental health issues.
If you live near our headspace centre in a rural area but cannot travel in to see us, you can see our mental health workers online.
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.
Centres have a range of programs and activities for young people. Just ask your centre what they have on.