Mental Health
THIS IS NOT A CRISIS SERVICE
If crisis assistance is required, please call 000 or the New South Wales Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511
or the AHS Suicide Support Line on 1800 859 585.
Mental Health Services
Sydney North Health Network has commissioned a range of services to assist people experiencing mental illness or a mental health problem. For further information on available services, please contact Medicare Mental Health on 1800 595 212 (Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 5:00pm, except public holidays).
For guidance or more information please speak to your GP or other Health Professional.
Other support options:
- Urgent support: call the NSW Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 (a free, 24/7 phone service)
- Medicare Mental Health Centres: These provide a welcoming place to access free and confidential mental health information, services and supports. The centres offer immediate support for people in distress, including their family and carers. Call 1800 595 212 Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm (except public holidays) or go to Medicare Mental Health Centres | Medicare Mental Health.
- Headstart (for consumers): Find mental health support for you or someone you care for – visit website
- LinkUp (for health professionals only): A mental health service connector for the Northern Sydney region (created by the Sydney North Health Network) that enhances mental health service coordination, allowing organisations and professionals to cross-refer clients, view wait times, and streamline access to appropriate services. Register or log in.