Providing better outcomes for people in our region
We work with our communities, consumers and partner organisations to deliver targeted and integrated mental health care and support across South Eastern NSW. We are reviewing our work to date, ensuring it aligns with the identified needs in our Regional Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan 2018-2023.
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Implementing change in our region
Our Regional Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan provides the collaborative blueprint for action across South Eastern NSW.
It outlines a vision to create one mental health system to provide better outcomes for people experiencing mental health issues or illness.
Search our stories of success to find out how we are helping improve local mental health outcomes.
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Commissioned service partners
We commission partners to deliver health-promoting and preventative mental health services, support GP capability, and provide care for people living with mental health issues.
Our region's commissioned mental health service partners provide services across the lifespan.
For a downloadable list of support services we partner with, click here.
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HealthPathways
Visit your local HealthPathways site for mental health information, as well as various referral pathways.
ACT and Southern NSW:
Illawarra Shoalhaven:
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GP Psychiatry Support Line
The GP Psychiatry Support Line is a free phone-in service available for GPs to help them manage the mental health care of their patients.
Call 1800 16 17 18 between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday, for instant advice from a psychiatrist.
Watch this short video for an overview of how the service operates, and you can register for the service online here.
Please note this service is for GPs only.