Alcohol and Other Drug Services Central Intake

(ECADS) Inner East Region: 1800 778 278

(SURe) Outer East Region: 1300 007 873

For more information see https://www.easternhealth.org.au/services/item/86-alcohol-and-drug-services-ehads

VAADA

Phone: 03 9412 5600

Location: State-wide

VAADA is the peak body representing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) services in Victoria.

Services include:

• Networks, conferences and forums
• Sector representation, leadership and advocacy

For more information see https://www.vaada.org.au/

Directline

Phone: 1800 888 236

Location: State-wide

24 hour confidential alcohol & drug counselling and referral service in Victoria.

For more information see https://www.directline.org.au/service-finder

Turning Point

Central Intake: 1800 778 278

DACAS line: 1800 812 804

Services include:

• Residential Services
• Hospital Consultation Liaison Team
• Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry Clinics
• Assessment
• Counselling
• Withdrawal Support
• Case coordination and Brief Intervention
• Drug and Alcohol Clinical Advisory Service (DACAS)

For more information see https://www.turningpoint.org.au/

Eastern Health

Phone: 1300 342 255

Psychiatric triage (24 hrs): 1300 721 927  

Eastern Health Psychiatric Triage is the single point of entry to clinical mental health services in Central and Outer East.

Eastern Health provide a wide range of health and community services across multiple locations in the EMR.

Services include:

• Aboriginal Health
• Outpatient and Specialist Clinics
• Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault
• Allied Health Services
• Maternity Services
• Mental Health Services
• Language Services
• Imaging Service
• Pathology
• Alcohol and Drug Treatment

For more information see https://www.easternhealth.org.au

St. Vincent’s Hospital

Psychiatric triage (24 hrs): 1300 558 862

Location: Inner East

St Vincent’s Mental Health (or Inner East Mental Health Service) provides a range of psychiatric services to people who are aged between 16 and 65 and living in the cities of Yarra and Boroondara.

St Vincent’s Aged Mental Health Service (based at St George’s campus in Kew) provides inpatient, residential and community services including specialist clinics for residents aged 65 and older in the cities of Boroondara, Yarra and Darebin (Northcote to Thornbury).

Child and adolescent services are for young people up to the age of 18 years and a variety of specialist outreach, case management and inpatient services are available.

For more information see https://www.svhm.org.au/health-professionals/mental-health-services.

Link Health & Community

Inner East: 1300 552 509

Outer East: 1800 546 532

Services include:

• Primary care and health services
• Counselling
• Men’s Behaviour Change Program
• Community and social services
• Health promotion
• Service coordination

For more information see http://www.linkhc.org.au/services

Access Health & Community

Central Intake Number: 1800 778 278

Camcare Camberwell: 03 9831 1900

Camcare Ashburton: 03 9831 1900

Ashburton: 03 9810 3000

Box Hill & Doncaster East: 03 9810 3000

Greythorn Community Hub: 03 9006 6590

Hawthorn: 03 9810 3000

Hawthorn Community House – Glenferrie Road: 03 9819 5758

Hawthorn Community House – Henry Street: 03 9819 2629

Hawthorn Community House – Occasional Care: 03 9819 2629

Hawthorn Headspace: 03 9006 6500

Manningham Men’s Shed: 03 9840 1681

MC2 Manningham City Square: 03 9810 3000

Richmond: 03 9810 3000

Templestowe Lower: 03 9810 3000

NDIS services for adults and children including:

• Dietetics and Nutrition
• Occupational Therapy
• Podiatry
• Physiotherapy
• Group Therapy (currently offering hydrotherapy)
• Therapy Assistants Supporting Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Programs
• Speech Therapy
• Mental Health Supports
• Activity Groups and Men’s Shed
• Early Childhood Early Intervention
• Educational Supports

For more information see https://accesshc.org.au/

Salvocare Eastern

Central Intake: 1800 778 278

Location: Eastern Metropolitan Region

Salvocare Eastern provide a range of support and recovery services including:

• Alcohol and Other Drug Services
• Chaplaincy
• Homelessness support
• Youth Services
• Out of Home Care
• Employment Plus

For more information see https://www.salvationarmy.org.au/about-us/our-services/

SHARC

Phone: 03 9573 1700

Location: Carnegie

Services incude:

• Residential Peer Programs (RPP)
• Family Drug Help (FDH)
• Peer Projects
• Association of Participating Service Users (APSU)

For more information see http://www.sharc.org.au/

Inspiro Community Health Services

Phone: 03 9028 0153
Locations: Lilydale, Belgrave, Healesville

Services include:

• Health services
• Services for people living with a disability
• Services for children and youth
• Family violence counselling
• Services for older people
• Carer services
• Services for refugees
• Services for Aboriginal communities

For more information see https://www.inspiro.org.au/

Carer Helpline

Phone: 1300 554 660

For people caring for someone with a mental illness and need support.

For more information see https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/carer-advisory-line

EACH

Phone: 1300 00 3224

Location: Multiple across the Eastern Metropolitan Region

EACH provides an integrated range of health, disability, counselling and community mental health services including:

• Health and clinical services
• Counselling
• NDIS and My Aged Care
• Child and Family Services
• Family violence counselling
• Youth Services
• Mental health support

For more information see http://www.each.com.au/services/

New Life Program

Phone: 03 9564 6122

Locations: Lilydale, Glen Waverley and Box Hill

Services include:

• Alcohol and other drug recovery program
• Counselling
• Women’s group therapy
• Men’s group therapy

For more information see https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/australian-health-services/20029518/new-life-program-ringwood-east/services/ringwood-east-3135-patterson