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Headspace

Work with young people to provide support at a crucial time in their lives – to help get them back on track and strengthen their ability to manage their mental health in the future

An early intervention and prevention service offering support to young people who may be showing early signs of depression, suicide ideation and self-harm.

Helping Minds

Offers services such as education, youth programs and family support.

Provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.

Aims to increase individual and community wellbeing by increasing and strengthening connections between community members.

Provides information and links to support options to assist young people (up to 18) who have parents with a mental health disorder.

Aims to build mental health and well-being and reduce mental health issues with view to reducing Western Australia’s suicide rate.

Information for young people and their parents about mental health.

Practical support, tools and tips help young people get through anything from everyday issues to tough times.

Young carers are people under the age of 26 who help look after a family member who needs extra support at home. The person they care for may have a disability, mental illness, a drug or alcohol problem, or a long term illness. A young carer may not be the main person who looks after their relative, but they usually have extra responsibilities at home compared to other people their age. Each young carer helps their family in different ways.

Parkerville Children and Youth Care is a Not-For-Profit organisation located throughout Western Australia. It is their mission to protect, care, advocate and promote recovery for children and young people who have experienced trauma from abuse, to support families and to work with the community to prevent child abuse.

Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services

Provides parenting videos, articles and apps backed by Australian experts.

Gives parents simple tips to help you manage the big and small problems of family life and build stronger relationships.

Provides family support, education, practical assistance and counsellingfers services such as education, youth programs and family support.

Provides counselling and courses for children, adults and families on a variety of issues.

Provides a range of services for children, youth and families including crisis accommodation, education (including parenting courses) and support.

Provides information and ideas for students, parents and teachers.

The Office is committed to helping all Australians have safe, positive experiences online.

Mercy Reconnect – Supports young people aged 12-18 yrs. Provides free mediation, counselling, group work and practical support to the whole family.

Provides counselling, support & mediation for children, youth and families.

Legal Aid WA offers free or low-cost legal services to the community. We can help if you have questions about the law, if you are going to court, or if you need advice on a legal problem.

A partnership of agencies working together to support children, young people and their families. We provide central access to a range of support services, ensuring each family or individual can select the mix of services they wish to receive on a voluntary basis whilst maintaining confidentiality of client information.

The Metropolitan Migrant Resource Centre (MMRC) as a not for profit settlement service organisation, has more than two decades of recognised achievements in providing high quality, culturally appropriate, client centred services that meet the needs of refugees, humanitarian entrants and newly arrived migrants.

Wanslea provides services for grandparents who are raising their grandchildren (full-time) on an informal basis.

The Intergrated North Metro Community Drug and Alcohol Service is a partnership between Cyrenian House, Next Step Alcohol & Drug Services & Drug & Alcohol Withdrawal Network (DAWN). The service provides individuals & their families with access to a comprehensive range of alcohol & drug services from one location.

Access to the Alcohol and Drug Support Line 9442 5000, a 24 hr confidential phone counselling service for anyone seeking help for their own or another person’s alcohol or drug use.

Access to the Alcohol and Drug Support Line 9442 5000, a 24 hour confidential phone counselling service for anyone seeking help for their own or another person’s alcohol or drug use.

A confidential, 24-hour telephone counselling, information and referral service for anyone concerned about a loved one’s alcohol or drug use.

Leading provider of specialist services in sexual and reproductive health.  Doctors, nurses & counsellors are available for confidential consultations on sexual and reproductive issues.

Aims to provide accurate and reliable information on sexual health, blood-borne viruses and relationships for young people in WA.

An out-patient service that provides children & adolescents up to 18 years with a multidisciplinary approach to the assessment, care and treatment of gender diversity.

hQ space is a drop in space at the Joondalup office where young people aged 12-25 years can feel free to be themselves in terms of their sexuality/ gender identity. Allies welcome too.

The Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC) is part of the Women and Newborn Health Service. SARC has over 35 years of experience in providing high-quality care for females and males, 13 years and over, who have been affected by sexual assault or sexual abuse. SARC provides a 24-hour emergency service in metropolitan Perth.

Parkerville Children and Youth Care is a Not-For-Profit organisation located throughout Western Australia. It is their mission to protect, care, advocate and promote recovery for children and young people who have experienced trauma from abuse, to support families and to work with the community to prevent child abuse.