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December, 2023

4 Aussie Heroes

19 December, 2023

Working for veterans and health professionals, plus the study of relevant and credible research and other papers and reports, a gap in the rehabilitation process.

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December, 2023

FORTEM Australia – Supporting the Brave

19 December, 2023

Fortem Australia is a not-for-profit organisation that supports the mental health and wellbeing of first responder families – the people who protect and care for Australian communities. Fortem uses research and best-practice to develop wellbeing activities, community engagement, and psychological services which support the mental health and wellbeing of the people who work in our first responder communities. This means supporting their families too.

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December, 2023

Emergency Services Foundation

19 December, 2023

The Emergency Service Foundation (ESF) supports the emergency management sector to prevent the incidence and impact of mental injury for the 139,000 volunteers and paid staff who serve us.

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April, 2022

WIRE

04 April, 2022

WIRE offers free support, referral and information for Victorian women, nonbinary and gender-diverse people. They can provide support in areas such as family violence, legal advice, financial wellness, relationship matters, housing, health parenting and employment.

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April, 2022

Switchboard

04 April, 2022

Switchboard offers peer-driven support services for LGBTIQ people and their families, allies and communities.

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April, 2022

Mensline

04 April, 2022

Mensline offers counselling for issues such as anxiety, depression, separation and divorce, and family and domestic violence. 

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April, 2022

Headspace

04 April, 2022

Headspace is a national youth mental health foundation with clinicians available. They also support young people with physical health (including sexual health, alcohol and other drug services), as well as work and study services.

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April, 2022

Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA)

04 April, 2022

CASA offers confidential support and intervention for victim-survivors of sexual assault or sexual harassment.

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February, 2022

Lifeline

15 February, 2022

Lifeline is a 24-hour telephone crisis support service for mental health support and emotional assistance. Call 13 11 14 Visit lifeline.org.au

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January, 2022

Wellways

31 January, 2022

Wellways works with families, friends and carers by teaching them how to create a safe environment for their loved ones.

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January, 2022

Phoenix Australia

27 January, 2022

If you feel that you may be experiencing the effects of PTSD but want to learn more these resources might be for you.

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January, 2022

Code 9 Foundation

04 January, 2022

The Code 9 Foundation provides a place of support for current & veteran professional first responders & 000 operators who live with PTSD, depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions that result from their service to the community.

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December, 2021

Beyond Blue

20 December, 2021

Beyond Blue works with the community to improve mental health and prevent suicide.

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January, 2016

Ambulance Victoria Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy

04 January, 2016

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