Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program (CPS)

Service Description

The Commonwealth Psychosocial Support Program (CPS) aims to assist people with severe mental illness, who have reduced psychosocial function and are NOT eligible for assistance through the NDIS to build daily living skills and connect with services based on their goals. While the NDIS provides comprehensive support for the majority of people with severe mental illness, you might not meet the NDIS criteria but may still benefit from specialised psychosocial support at certain times.

Alternate Names: Partners in Recovery Hunter Referral Service

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 8.30am-4:30pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Referral application on website or by phone, self-referral

Service Fees

None - Bulk Billed

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter Services Available

Disability Access

Yes. Wheelchair access, Lift, Ramp

Organisational Information

Area Served

Hunter Region

Parent Organisation

Hunter Primary Care

Postal Address

PO Box 572

Newcastle

NSW

2300

Other Information

Facilities Available

Enquire for details

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Other Contacts

GP Access After Hours - 1300 130 147

Last Updated: 13 August 2024