Links To Other Mental Health Organisations
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The Lawson Clinic specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder) based on the Black Dog Institute's Model of Depression. Our website contains important information about mood depression and bipolar disorder as well as online self screening tools. |
 Beyond Blue |
Depression initiative providing information about depression to consumers, carers and health professionals. www.beyondblue.org.au |
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depressionServices.org.au is a service portal that offers a diverse range of interactive human services, including free counselling and peer support, utilising online technologies for Australians living with depression to help improve their mental health and wellbeing. |
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| The Suicide Call Back Service | The Suicide Call Back Service is a national telephone counselling service funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing that provides structured short to medium term support to people at risk of suicide, their carers, and people bereaved by the suicide of a loved one. Recently the Suicide Call Back Service launched a website which provides a range of important information to assist people affected by these issues. The website can be found at: www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au. |
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Arafmi – Mental Health Carers and Friends We work to support the family members of people with mental health issues. Free! Counselling, information and support groups Website: www.arafmi.asn.au |
| Back From The Brink | First hand knoweldge to help you overcome depression. www.iambackfromthebrink.com |
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Lifeline provides access to 24 hour crisis support on 13 11 14, and delivers are range of services in suicide prevention, emotional wellbeing, and mental health. For more information and helpful resources visit www.lifeline.org.au. |
Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) |
The Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector, committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians. www.mhca.org.au |
Multicultural Mental Health Australia (MMHA) |
MMHA is a national program funded by the federal government to raise awareness of mental health and suicide prevention amongst Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. www.mmha.org.au |
 MoodGYM |
An interactive web-based program that helps people identify problem emotions and develop skills for preventing and managing depression. www.moodgym.anu.edu.au |
Queensland Alliance |
Queensland Peak Body for mental health. Aims to promote, strengthen and develop the growth of the non-government sector. www.qldalliance.org.au |
 SANE Australia |
Mental health-related information, links and online help for people affected by mental illness, their families and friends. www.sane.org |
 Somazone |
A youth health information website that offers young people a safe space to share stories and ask questions about mental health issues, relationships, harassment/abuse, drugs, sexual health, and body image. www.somazone.com.au |
Working Well |
A partnership initiative between depressioNet and the MBF Foundation that is designed to integrate various aspects of depressioNet's unique interactive services to support people in the workplace living with depression. www.workingwell.org.au |
 Youth Beyond Blue |
The youth website of beyond blue, focusing on depression, anxiety and substance use-related disorders, aimed specifically at young people. www.ybblue.com.au |
BluePages |
Comprehensive, evidence-based information about depression and its treatment (including medical, psychological and alternative therapies). BluePages also includes interactive depression and anxiety quizzes, descriptions of the experience and symptoms of depression, a relaxation download, and extensive resources for help. |
BlueBoard |
Online support group for people affected by depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety disorders. It aims to destigmatise mental disorders, and to provide support, hope and opportunities for sufferers and carers to share successful coping strategies. The group is run as a moderated bulletin board with strict protocols to enhance safety. |
e-couch |
e-hub’s latest interactive self-help program includes modules for social anxiety, generalised anxiety and depression. It provides self-help training drawn from cognitive, behavioural and interpersonal therapies as well as relaxation and exercise. Modules for panic disorder, bereavement and relationship breakdown will be deployed in 2010. |
Beacon |
Provides consumers and professionals with information about e-health online applications for mental health and physical health disorders. Websites throughout the world are reviewed and ranked by a panel of health experts. Consumers can also submit rankings and comments. |
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Teddy Love Club |
Teddy Love Club Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support is an Australia wide support program for bereaved parents who suffer the loss of their baby or babies to miscarriage, stillbirth, termination of pregnancy for foetal abnormality and neonatal death. TLC donates traditional Teddy Bears to bereaved parents, in the hope the bear may help to ease the pain of leaving the hospital with such aching empty arms. We hope to provide parents with the comfort of knowing they are not alone right from the beginning, and offer significant ongoing support & understanding to bereaved parents, their families and their friends. |
The Extremes Bipolar Support Group
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We are a Bipolar Support Group and we aim to provide an opportunity in a community setting for people living with bipolar disorder and their loved ones, friends or family members or carers to connect with those with similar experiences. It is a consumer group, all welcome, carers, parents, loved ones and people with Bi-polar Disorder. We are called the extremes because we have extreme mood swings. We have been in operation for about 2 years and we have over 15 active members. |
