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Hawkesbury Head to Health

  • Integrated mental health support
  • Mental Health Hub
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Location info

Hawkesbury region, New South Wales 2750 Directions
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We’re currently establishing a physical service centre for Hawkesbury Head to Health in Richmond, NSW. Meanwhile, appointments are available at 111 Henry Street, Penrith Head to Health 2750 or a local clinic in Richmond.

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A safe place. To be yourself

This location is a Head to Health program. Caring, friendly and helpful mental health and wellbeing support in a calm, safe, and welcoming environment.

About Hawkesbury Head to Health

Hawkesbury Head to Health is a free service offering caring, friendly and helpful support for people experiencing psychological distress, suicidal thoughts and crisis, in a calm and welcoming environment.

Who is this for?

Hawkesbury Head to Health is for adults who:

  • are experiencing distress, feeling overwhelmed or are worried about themselves
  • do not need urgent medical attention.

We also offer support for carers and families of people experiencing distress.

Key benefits

  • Find and access services that meet your needs.
  • Trusted resources you can access.
  • A free confidential service from the Australian Government.

What to expect

Find a way forward, together.

The free and confidential service will offer caring, friendly, and inclusive support for people who are experiencing distress, feeling overwhelmed or are worried about themselves or someone they care about.

No referral is needed.

The service will provide:

  • immediate help to reduce distress
  • help to safely cope with thoughts of suicide
  • help to navigate through a crisis
  • support to improve your wellbeing
  • help to connect with ongoing support.

We will also offer support for carers and families of people experiencing distress.

If you currently need support for your mental health and wellbeing, call the Head to Health National Phone Service on 1800 595 212.

After calling the number and entering your post code, you can speak with one of our professionals in your local area.

A welcoming and safe place to talk about your wellbeing

Caring, safe and inclusive support for people experiencing distress, or who are worried about themselves or someone they care about

How to access this service

We also accept referrals from GPs, mental health services, community services, carers, families, and individuals.

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Call us

If you know someone who may benefit from visiting a Head to Health, you can call 1800 595 212 to make a referral.

Call us on 1800 595 212
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Send us a message

You may also send us a message online. Refer to the response times to get an estimation of when we will be able to reply.

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Support from people with a lived experience of mental health and wellbeing challenges

Many of our staff have experienced mental health and wellbeing challenges and understand what you’re going through. They will support your individual needs from the moment you arrive to when you’re ready to leave.

Working together to support the community

We draw from a long history of providing recovery-based support alongside leading research

Our approach to mental health and wellbeing support, is made possible through collaboration and connection with existing services.

Working with the community, including clinical and community services, helps us provide the right support for each individual guest.

Contact Hawkesbury Head to Health
Hawkesbury region, New South Wales 2750 Directions
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Partners

Hawkesbury Head to Health is operated by Neami National and funded by Nepean Blue Mountains PHN.

Nearby services 

Important
Are you (or anyone you know) in a crisis and need immediate help?
Emergency ambulance, fire or police
24 hr crisis support & suicide prevention