Family Mental Health Support Services - East Maitland

Service Description

An early intervention support service for families with children 0-18 years of age, who are affected by, or at risk of developing a mental illness. Works with the whole family to improve the child's wellbeing. Support workers provide home based support, counselling, advocacy, online and peer support. Eligibility is based on families and children under the attention of Child Protection Services and not currently receiving intervention, and young people leaving out of home care.

Alternate Names: FMHSS

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Self-referral, call for intake

Service Fees

Depends on services

Organisational Information

Area Served

Hunter Region

Parent Organisation

Benevolent Society

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

Yes

Last Updated: 3 October 2024