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CAN Mental Health

Mental health support services, including an information referral line and hospital to home assistance for recently discharged patients in the Sydney district

TelephoneBusiness Hours 0282061841
Fax 0299383886
Services Provided* Run by mental health consumers
* National telephone support operating 4 nights per week, Fri / Sat 6pm-12am and Mon / Thur 7-11pm
* Support groups
* Pitane Recovery Centre for people living with mental illness includes art, social activities
* Hospital to Home Team provides practical assistance and peer support for consumers on discharge for the first 28 daysfrom inpatient mental health units in Liverpool and Campbelltown
* This is not a counselling or crisis support service
Street Address6A, 15 Orchard Rd
Brookvale NSW 2100
Emailadmin@canmentalhealth.org.au
Web addresshttp://www.canmentalhealth.org.au
Hours of ServiceMon and Thurs 7pm-11pm Fri, Sat 6pm--midnight
Client EligibilityCoverageBrookvale, Campbelltown, Gosford, Liverpool, Narrabeen, Sydney, Warringah Mall, Wyong
Age Range15-24 25-44 45-59 60-74 75+
GenderAll
Disability Access
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