Mental Health Emergency Response Line - WA

Service Description

The Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MHERL) is a 24-hour telephone service for people in the Perth metropolitan area experiencing a mental health crisis. MHERL provides contact with a trained mental health clinician who can provide mental health assessment, crisis support, crisis planning and brief intervention, mental health system navigation, mental health information and advice, referral to a mental health or emergency service when more than telephone support is required. MHERL is available for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis who feel that they need urgent assistance, families or carers of people with a mental illness; members of the general public who witness a mental health crisis and need assistance; health professionals, and community welfare service providers. For people living in regional and remote areas of WA contact RuralLink on 1800 552 002

Alternate Names: MHERL