Free mental health support in Greater Geelong and Queenscliffe
What is the Mental Health and Wellbeing Local?
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Local is a service that helps Victorians get mental health and wellbeing support when they need it, where they need it.
Local services are the front door to your mental health and wellbeing support, providing free treatment, care and support for people who are experiencing mental health concerns. You don’t need to have a referral, Medicare card or mental health plan.
Who is the Mental Health and Wellbeing Local for?
Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals are for anyone aged 26 years and over experiencing mental health or wellbeing concerns. This includes anyone who is experiencing mental health and substance use concerns at the same time.
If you are a family member, carer, friend or supporter of someone with mental health concerns, you can also access support to help you in your caring role, or for your own mental health needs.
Who can I contact?
For further help, phone: 1800 573 151
Or walk in for support at Level 1/12-14 Thompson Rd, North Geelong VIC 3215
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can call 1300 375 330 and ask for support without providing your personal details.
Support is delivered in a variety of ways, including in-person, telehealth, and outreach, depending on what you feel comfortable with.
ermha365 provides Mental Health and Wellbeing Local services with our partners: