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ARAFMI Tasmania |
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An Association of Friends and Relatives of the Mentally Ill (Tasmania) Incorporated |
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List of Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) which may be of assistance to people with mental health needs. Southern Tasmania Only. Listed by Keyword in bold, alphabetically.
Aboriginal Health Centre health information support 56 Patrick St Hobart Ph. 62313 527
ADIS drug use Alcohol & Drug Info Service toll free 1800 811 994
Advocacy Tas advocacy for people with mental health disabilities 236 Sandy Bay Rd Sandy Bay 7005 Ph. 6224 2240 Free Call 1800 005 131 Email: advocacy@advocacytasmania.com.au
Alzheimers Assoc Alzheimers support information counselling GPO Box 1606 Hobart Ph. 62 249 095
Al Anon Family groups drug use support for families of people with alcoholism. Groups in the city, Bridgewater, New Town, Bellerive, Kingston, 58 Melville St Hobart 7000 Ph. 6244 5915 or 6224 8131
Alcoholics Anon drug use support for people with alcoholism GPO B 317D Hobart 7001 Head Office: Room 18 2nd Floor McDougall Bldg, The Repat, Hobart. Groups at city, Kingston, Sandy Bay, New Town, Moonah, Glenorchy, Bellerive, Bridgewater Ph. 6234 8711
Anglicare Packages of Care rehabilitation 18 Watchorn St Hobart Ph. 6213 3526
Anglicare Family Mental Health Support 18 Watchorn St, Hobart Ph. 62 133 555
Anti Depression Group Narrative Therapy support group for people with depression. Hobart Narrative Centre Warwick St Nth Hobart Ph. 6231 6872
Aspire Recovery Programs rehabilitation 266 Charles St Launceston Ph. 6333 3111 Email: aspiretl@aspire.org.au 15 Wilmot St. Burnie 1st Floor, 15-17 Castray Esplenade, Battery Point. Ph. 6224 5247 Email: apoppleton@aspire.org.au
Bethlehem House housing crisis for mature men 56 Warwick St Hobart Ph. 6234 4594
Bridge Program drug use drug & alcohol live-in rehab & day program, 12 Step program Creek Rd New Town PO Box 670 Moonah 7008 Ph. 6278 8140
Carers Assoc support & free counselling for Carers of all ages including children with responsibilities, 181 Elizabeth St Hobart 1800 242 636 Ph. 62 315 507 Fax 62 369 236
Clubhouse rehabilitation employment support, rehab, recreation, week end program, respite housing. 6 Florence St Moonah 7009, PO Box 771 Moonah 7009 Ph. 6278 9179 Fax 6278 9901 Email: lisab@colony47.com.au
Colony 47 Community Central drop in activities, music, lunch, dinner 164 Murray St Hobart Ph. 6234 8563 Email: darrenr.central@colony47.com.au
Commonwealth Carer Respite Centres for mental health respite Ph 1800 05 22 22
Counselling Tasmania Inc. Mental health database of services throughout Tasmania www.counsellingtas.org.au
Counselling for Mental Health - fee for service - home visits. Ph 0400 606 321 www.counsellinghobart.com.au
ESP Support Early Support for Parents. In home support for families dealing with stresses. McDougall Bldg Ellerslie Rd Hobart 7000 Ph. 6223 2937
Eureka Clubhouse - promoting life skills and opportunities for people with mental illness Ph. 6278 9179 www.colony47.com.au
Flint House housing Boarding House with meals will take any person, 43 Pirie St New Town Ph. 62287776
Gambling & Betting Addiction rehab support and info, Invermay Rd Mowbray TAS 7248 Ph. 1800 802 834
Gateway Services: 1800 171 233 South East (Mission Australia) 62 822701 - Bicheno south to Derwent River & New Norfolk, Tasman Peninsula. South West (Baptcare) 62835780 North East (Baptcare) 63236780 - Seymour North North West (Mission Australia) 64321676 Provide early intervention for Children unborn - 18yo and Families at risk. The aim of Gateway and IFSS is to provide: • easier access points of entry to government and non government services; • appropriately tailored packages of services to suit individual needs;
Grief counselling after suicide Partnership with Relationships Australia & RHH Grief Counsellor - Family Survivors after suicide Meets on 3rd Saturday of the month, 2pm - 4pm at "Wyadra" 20 Clare St New Town. Ph. 6211 4050
GROW support mental health support structured program, self help McDougall Bldg Ellerslie Rd Battery Point Ph. 62 236 284
Hobart Womens Health Centre health all women, health info, support, advocacy counselling, 25 Lefroy St Nth Hobart 7002 Ph. 6231 3212 Fax 6236 9449 Email: info@hwhc.com.au
Holyoake drug use Programs for family of a person with alcohol/substance abuse problems or other addiction PO Box 334 Moonah 7009 Ph. 6228 3636 Fax 6228 2656
HOT (Helping Ourselves Together) Consumer Support Group meets on the 1st Thursday each month at 10am-12md, 3 Bowen Road, Moonah. Enquiries Ph. 6228 7448 Email south@arafmitas.org.au
Langford Support Services provides activity programs for individuals with a mental illness based in Hobart. Ph. 6228 9099
Lifeline Support 24 hr phone support with trained counsellors 5 Battery Square, Battery Point, 7004 Ph.13 11 14
Lifeline Bereaved by Suicide Standby Support Services - 24 HOUR Ph. 6224 3450, mobile: 0400 183 490
Mara House housing for young women aged 12 - 18 Ph. 6228 1564
MATES support Befriender service, support, Australian Red Cross 40 Melville St Hobart Ph. 6235 6025 Fax 6235 6077
Mental Health Community Resource Centre Information on many aspects of mental health/illness Suite 5, Mayfair Plaza, 236 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay Tas 7005 Ph. 6236 9301 free call 1800 808 890 Email: admin@mhct.org
Mental Health Council of Tasmania Inc. Suite 5, Mayfair Plaza, 236 Sandy Bay Rd., Sandy Bay Tas 7005 1800 808 890 organisational members seeking to improve the life of families and individuals living with mental illness Email: admin@mhct.org
Mental Health First Aid Instructor - Rod Lambert - Mobile 0417 367 392
Mental Health Counselling - fee for service - home visits. Ph 0400 606 321 www.counsellinghobart.com.au
Narcotics Anon drug use mutual support, 12 step program 59 Tasma St Hobart, Ph. 6234 8087
Official Visitors Scheme an independent complaints service for inpatients on psychiatric wards (statewide) Ph. 6224 7815
Out & About Recreation varied recreation for consumers on week days. Ph 6236 9278
Personal Mentors & Helpers Program - The program focuses on strengths and is recovery focused. People who join the program will work with their own Personal Helper and Mentor who will support them on their recovery journey. Ph. South 1800 243 232 North West6234 3240
Post Natal Depression Group support mutual support c/- Parenting Centre 232 New Town Rd New Town 7008 Bernice Ph. 6228 4310 or in Huon area Ph. 6266 3497
Reaching Out to People in Emotional Stress ROPES support group, men & women 30yrs plus with emotional stress, depression, trauma. Craft & personal growth courses, bingo. PO Box 1284 NSDC Glenorchy 7010 Meets 237 Main Rd Derwent Pk behind Tas Deaf Soc Bldg Ph. 62 73 0456
Rehabilitation Services – A group program for people who want to learn the skills to cope with intense emotions 10 Elphinstone Rd, North Hobart, Ph. 6233 5041 – Kelly Pettit
Richmond Fellowship rehab Residential rehab, Offers support, residential rehabilitation, and recreation programme Mission:- To work with adults who have psychiatric disability in a supportive environment, to enhance their capacities and opportunities to make life choices. Ph.6228 3344 Email: admin@rftas.org.au
Rural Alive and Well Program - Ph. 6259 3014 Email vyv@raetas.com.au
Sage Hill Family and Friends Service - North & North West - PO Box 1045 Launceston 7250 Ph. 6323 6100 NW 6431 3772 www.aspire.org.au/tasmania
SASH housing supported 117 Main Rd New Town 7008 PO Box 43 New Town Ph. 6278 2817
SHE domestic violence counselling for women in abusive relationships Box 300 Nth Hobart Ph. 6278 9090
The Link material aid youth health service 57 Liverpool St Hobart Ph. 6231 2927
Youthcare Shelter housing young men’s crisis housing Ph. 6234 6316
Respite Services · Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres - Provides support for carers of family members or friends with mental illness or psychiatric disability. Ph 1800 052 222 · Anglicare Southern Respite Service - Free Call - 1800 243 232, Ph. 6213 3555 |
