Eastern Health

Phone Psychiatric triage (24 hrs): 1300 721 927  

The Eastern Health, Mental Health Program is a publicly funded mental health service operating within the Eastern Region of Melbourne providing mental health assessment and interventions for people experiencing severe mental illness. Working from a recovery oriented model, clinicians provide an array of hospital-based, community and specialist services for children, youth, adults and aged people across the Eastern Region.

Entry and advice for consumers, carers and health professionals should call via the 24/7 triage line

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

St. Vincent’s Hospital

Phone: 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

Link Health and Community provide an extensive range of services including:

• 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: (03) 9810 3000

The mental health team at Access Health and Community provide a range of services to help.  The team works to help you live the most meaningful life for you. Everyone is welcome to attend the service.

Whether you have a mental health diagnosis, or you’re seeking help for the first time – they can help find the right supports for you. They work with adults, young people and family members. 

Access Health and Community work closely with other organisations, so can connect you with other supports you may needs. 

They can offer services face-to-face and through telehealth (video or telephone). 

For more information see https://accesshc.org.au/services/mental-health/

Inspiro Community Health Services

Phone: 9738 8801

Locations: Lilydale, Belgrave

Services include:

• Mental health and AOD services

For more information see https://inspiro.org.au/services/mind/mental-health-services/

Anxiety Disorders Association of Victoria

Phone: 9853 8089

Location: Kew

Support groups, events and resources.

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

Anxiety Recovery Centre Victoria

Phone: 9830 0533 or 1800 ANXIETY 1300 269 438

Location: Surrey Hills

Support groups, recovery program and resources.

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

Mind Australia

Phone: 1300 286 463

Location: Multiple locations across the Eastern Metropolitan Region

Services include:

• Homeless Transition Support Service providing outreach to help find accommodation for people with mental health issues, and provide linkage with other support services
• Mind Recovery College for people with lived experience of mental illness are supported by professional educators to deliver courses
• Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC) short term intensive recovery support to help transition from an acute mental health facility or to help avoid hospitalisation
• NDIS Support coordination.

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

Beyond Blue

Phone: 1300 22 4636

Location: State wide

A phone-based support service that also have online chat forums for people having anxiety and depression.

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

EACH

Phone: 1300 003 224 (central number)

Locations: Multiple locations 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/

Suicide call back service

Phone: 1300 659 467

Location: Nation wide

Services include:

• A nationwide service that provides professional 24/7 telephone and online counselling to people who are affected by suicide.

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

Suicide Line Victoria

Phone: 1300 651 251

Location: State wide

Services include:

• Free 24/7 telephone, video and online counselling service offering professional support to people at risk of suicide, people concerned about someone else’s risk of suicide, and people bereaved by suicide.

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

Lifeline

Phone: 13 11 14

Location: Nation wide

Services include:

24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services all Australians experiencing a personal crisis.

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

Neami

Phone: 1300 168 911

Location: Boronia

Services include:

• Psychosocial support service Eastern Melbourne

For more information see https://www.neaminational.org.au/find-services/pss-eastern-melbourne/

Monash Health

Location: Multiple locations across the Eastern Metropolitan Region

Services include:

• A range of Hospitals and Medical Centres, Community Health, Aged Residential Care facilities and Mental Health services.

For more information see https://monashhealth.org/about-us/monash-health-sites/

Bolton Clarke

Phone: 1300 22 11 22 (state wide)

Services include:

• At Home Support
• Home Care Packages
• Retirement Living
• Residential Aged Care
• Mental Health
• Veterans Services
• Person and Domestic Services
• Health and Wellbeing Services

For more information see https://www.boltonclarke.com.au/

Wellways

Location: Various locations across the Eastern Metropolitan Region

Wellways provide a wide range of services including:

• Mental Health
• Disability
• Community Care
• Family services

For more information see https://www.wellways.org/

Health Ability

Phone: 9430 9100

Location: Box Hill

A wide range of health and community services including:

• Health & Wellbeing services
• Child & Family services
• Mental Health services
• Diabetes services
• Chronic Health services
• My Aged Care
• NDIS provider
• Groups and programs

For more information see https://healthability.org.au/services/mental-health