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18
Nov
2019
Increased mental health services and general practice access have been made available for bushfire-affected communities on the Mid North Coast and Northern NSW.
Healthy North Coast, provider of the North Coast PHN Program, has been working closely with both Mid North Coast and Northern NSW Local Health Districts (LHDs) to coordinate additional primary care support for our communities.
A range of extended mental health services are available including:
General practice, Aboriginal Medical Services and pharmacy staff are also supporting the bushfire response efforts by:
Healthy North Coast is also seeking to support general practices to offer additional opening hours across our region to support communities in the coming weeks.
If you need immediate mental health support contact:
24hr Mental Health Line — 1800 011 511
Lifeline — 13 11 14
Beyond Blue — 1300 22 4636
For children under 12 years: Kids Helpline — 1800 551 800
In an emergency, call 000 or go to your nearest hospital emergency department.
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