Col Drew Drive, Lithgow Ph 6350 2750
Appointments1800 222 608 Central Referral Service
Lithgow Hospital
2 Col Drewe Drive
Lithgow NSW 2790
Tel: (02) 6350 2555
Tel: 1800 011 511 for 24 hour assistance, new referrals, & after hours psychiatric emergencies or go to
Lithgow Hospital Emergency Department
Hours: 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Mental Health Access Blue Mountains.
Lithgow Service: provides support & assertive follow-up for people in Lithgow LGA with serious mental illness.Service moving to Lithgow Hospital Campus from Rose Cottage in the next few months.
BM Access Mental Health provides Intake, Assessment and Acute care for the BM & Lithgow LGA.
BM Access is based at Katoomba Community Health- 47822133 to discuss new referrals.
MH Line-Intake and after hours service: 1800 011 511
Caroline Poulter
Linker
M 0475 812 350
Lithgow Community Guide: link to Lithgow Health Services
NBMLHD Health Promotion
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Health promotion delivers programs for schools-Live Life Well.
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Munch & Move at Children’s services.
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Go4Fun (flyer attached)
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Get Healthy Information & Coaching services(free phone support service)
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Stepping On-Falls Prevention Program.
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Tobacco-information & resources on quitting.
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Sexual Health
Alejandra Martinez Email: alenjandra.martinez@health.nsw.gov.au
The SOS (Seek Out Support) Service provides intensive support to people over the age of 14 years at risk of suicide, who are willing to engage with a service. Your GP will refer you to an SOS Provider who will make contact with you within 24 hours of receiving the referral, and arrange the first consultation within 72 hours.SOS Providers include psychologists, clinical psychologists, social workers and mental health nurse practitioners - click for SOS brochure
Suicide Prevention Call back Service
Who can the service help?
The Suicide Call Back Service is a 24-hour, nationwide service that provides telephone and online counselling to people 15 years and over who :
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People who are suicidal
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People caring for someone who is suicidal
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People bereaved by suicide
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Health professionals supporting people affected by suicide.
The Suicide Call Back Service is especially suited to people who are geographically or emotionally isolated.
24/7 Helpline1300 659 467
Young People
Orygen: National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health Resources