Links
Related Organisations
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Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Recovery Centre
www.arcvic.com.au
Information about anxiety disorders,
their management & links
Anxiety Network Australia
www.anxietynetwork.com.au
Information on anxiety disorders,
related programs, workshops & courses – as well as stories from people living with these
disorders.
SANE Australia
www.sane.org
Mental health-related information,
tips, links & on-line help.
Bipolar Disorder
Black Dog Institute
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
Information on depression &
Bipolar Disorder – specifically looking at causes, treatments, symptoms, getting help & current
research.
Mood Disorder Association
www.moodsa.info
Information of types of mood
disorders, related services & links.
Depression and Mood Disorders Association
http://dmda.mentalhealth.asn.au/supgrp.htm
Mood disorder-related conditions
(eg. Depression and bipolar disorder), support groups & links.
Depression
‘Kick Off’
www.kickoff.net.au
Kick Off is a team of clinicians
providing education & information, personal support & counselling, assessment & treatment &/or
referral. Target Group specific with programs, 24 hour personal contact service & fully interactive web
site, ‘Kick Off’ meets the needs of the Rugby League fraternity.
Black Dog Institute
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
Information on depression and
Bipolar Disorder – specifically causes, treatments, symptoms, getting help & current
research.
SANE Australia
www.sane.org
Mental health-related information,
links and on-line help for people affected by mental illness, their families and friends.
Beyond Blue
www.beyondblue.org.au
‘The National Depression
Initiative’. Information on depression and Bipolar Disorder. Covers causes, signs & symptoms, treatments,
getting help, research, education, research & links.
BluePages
www.bluepages.anu.edu.au
Information on the symptoms of
depression its causes, how to prevent and treat it – as well as related links.
depression .com.au
www.depression.com.au
This is an Australian depression
information resource with links to depression support services, related sites, psychologists & therapists in
your area.
Depression Guide
www.depression-guide.com
Depression Guide is a searchable
index of articles and personal stories, related to depression – including symptoms, causes, types of depression
& treatments.
Family & Friends
SANE Australia
www.sane.org
Mental health-related information,
links & online help for people caring for someone with an illness or disability, including mental
illness.
ARAFMI (association for Relatives & Friends of the Mentally Ill)
QLD – www.arafmiqld.org
NSW – www.arafmi.org/
VIC – www.arafemi.org.au
Provides information on support
services for families & friends of people with mental illness and/or psychiatric
disability.
Loss &
Grief
The National Association for Loss and Grief
NSW – www.nalag.org.au
Information on counseling and
support services, seminars, publications and links for people who are experiencing grief following the loss of
someone close to them.
Mental Health
‘Kick-Off’
www.kickoff.net.au
An innovative program & unique
service team tackling depressive disorders & mental health in Rugby League.
SANE Australia
www.sane.org
Mental health-related information,
links and online help for people affected by mental illness, their families and friends.
Mensline Australia
www.menslineaus.org.au
Information and support for men,
especially around family breakdown or separation. This service provides anonymous telephone support, information
& referral.
Lifeline
www.lifeline.org.au
Links and a search facility that
directs you to your local lifeline centre.
Mental Health Association/Foundations
NSW – www.mentalhealth.asn.au
QLD – www.mentalhealth.org.au
VIC – www.mentalhealthvic.org.au
NT – www.teamhealth.asn.au
Information on mental health,
research, programs, services & links.
Older People
The National Association for Loss & Grief
NSW – www.nalag.org.au
Information on counseling and
support services, seminars, publications and links for people experiencing grief following the loss of someone
close to them.
Substance abuse related
disorders
Turning Point
www.turningpoint.org.au
Information about substance
use-related disorders, their management & online interactive counseling service.
The National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC)
www.ndarc.med.unsw.edu.au
Information about substance
use-related disorders & management.
Family Drug Help
www.familydrughelp.sharc.org.au
Family focused information about
substance use-related disorders & their management.
Suicide Prevention
Lifeline
www.lifeline.org.au
Links & search facility that
directs you to your local Lifeline centre.
Suicide Helpline
www.suicidehelpline.org.au
Information on why a person becomes
suicidal, helping someone who is suicidal, what to do in an emergency and how to cope with a death by
suicide.
Suicide Prevention Australia – SPA
www.suicidepreventionaust.org
Links & referrals to suicide
prevention related help lines & services throughout Australia.
Young People
Ybblue
www.ybblue.com.au
The youth website of beyondblue: the
national depression initiative. Focusing on depression, anxiety and substance use-related disorders, this site
is aimed specifically at young people and provides information, tips, personal stories and
links.
Reach Out
www.reachout.com.au
Young people-focused information and
advice on how to prevent and manage tough times – including an interactive program.
Head Space
www.headspace.org.au
Head
space is funded by the Australian Government under the Promoting Better Mental Health - Youth Mental Health
Initiative. It currently has 30 centres around Australia.
Relationships
Relationships Australia
www.relationships.com.au
Relationships Australia is a
non-profit community based organization providing professional services to support
relationships
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