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Head to Health Phone Service (Medicare Mental Health)

About

Head to Health (Medicare Mental Health) phone service. You can make a free call to Head to Health (Medicare Mental Health) on 1800 595 212 to speak to a mental health clinician for advice and connection to a local mental health service or support that is right for you. 


Available to
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders
  • Carers
  • Children (<12)
  • Ex-prisoners
  • LGBTIQA+
  • Men
  • Multicultural community
  • NDIS participants
  • Older persons
  • People living with a disability
  • Rural/farming community
  • Women
  • Young people (12+)
For GP use: Level of Care
  • Self-Management
  • Low intensity
  • Moderate intensity
  • High intensity
  • Acute & Specialist
Areas serviced
  • Blue Mountains
  • Hawkesbury
  • Lithgow
  • Penrith
Is there a cost?
No
Is a Referral needed?
No
Do I need to book?
No
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Opening hours
8.30am-5pm Monday-Friday (excluding public holidays)

Services provided
  • Over the phone

In home service
  • No
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