Find Help Tas

FindHelpTAS provides a central, online directory of services that support the health and wellbeing of Tasmanians and our communities.

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Tasmanian Health Directory

A statewide directory of health care providers & professionals in Tasmania.

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Find Support List

National Mental Health Commission

A listing of contacts and supports available, provided by the National Mental Health Commission.

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(Note: Arranged in no particular order)

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Medicare Mental Health

Medicare Mental Health Centres provide a welcoming place where everyone can access free and confidential mental health information, services and support.

Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, going through a difficult time, or simply need someone to talk to, just walk in, no need for an appointment or referral.

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Lifeline

Lifeline’s 13 11 14 crisis support service is available 24/7. Anyone in Australia can speak to a trained Crisis Supporter over the phone, any time of the day or night.

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Remote Therapy

Service providing Medicare bulk-billed online psychology sessions available when you want, Australia wide.

  • 10 sessions fully covered annually by Medicare
  • Appointments available 7 days a week
  • Accessible online booking & video platform
  • Australia wide

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Mindspot

A digital mental health clinic for all Australians.

MindSpot provides free, anonymous assessment and treatment for adults experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and chronic pain. Start with a 20-minute assessment and get connected with help.

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By Referral Only

Mindset TAS Horizons

Horizons is a statewide short-term, intensive outreach program that equips people experiencing episodic, severe mental health conditions with the tools needed to take charge of their mental wellbeing. Each session covers a different topic, providing an opportunity to learn skills, strategies and resources to create a strong foundation for mental wellbeing.

To access Horizons, ask your GP for a referral.

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Medicare Mental Health Centre (Launceston)

The Launceston Medicare Mental Health Centre is a safe and welcoming place for adults over 18 to access free, quality mental health support over extended hours. No appointment or referral is needed, just walk in and we will work with you to understand what’s going on and connect you with the right help.

The service is open Monday to Friday, 9am-7:30pm, and Saturday and Sunday 10am-2pm.

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MindStep

MindStep is a confidential mental health coaching program for anyone struggling to manage low mood, stress or anxiety in their everyday life. MindStep uses cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to help you learn practical strategies for handling low mood, stress or anxiety, so you are more successful in managing and enjoying your life. It is based on a mental health program in the UK which has helped more than 1 million people.

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Headspace Online & Phone

Headspace has a range of ways to support you online or by phone. You can get support for your mental health by simply creating a headspace account.

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Healing Minds

The Healing Minds program offers phone-based support, providing a culturally safe and confidential place for you to share your story and your current situation.

Healing Minds is a program for Indigenous people by Indigenous people.

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MoodGym

MoodGym is an interactive program designed to help you Identify whether you are having problems with emotions like anxiety and depression, & learn skills that can help you cope with these emotions. The modules are completed at your own pace and you are given feedback about your mood and what your results mean.

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PSYCH2U

Founded in Australia in 2011, PSYCH2U, powered by GP2U, is Australia’s only dedicated online medical practice, with a goal to deliver healthcare to patients on their terms, by allowing consultations to occur where and when it suits them.

PSYCH2U offers an affordable and convenient service, servicing all of Australia including rural and remote locations. PSYCH2U is a mixed billing practice and can generally offer an appointment between 3 to 4 weeks.

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Telehealth

Black Dog Institute – Group Therapy Programs

The Black Dog Institute Psychology Clinic offer various group-based therapy programs throughout the year. Currently they are taking enrolments for a “Mood Management Course”, a group cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) program focused on breaking the cycle of depression and anxiety, offered via Telehealth.

For more information & to sign up, please visit the link below

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Someone Health

Medicare bulk-billed and convenient online psychology sessions available when you want, Australia wide.

  • First 2 sessions are fully covered by Medicare
  • Further sessions are $40 after the Medicare rebate.
  • Appointments available 7 days a week
  • Accessible online booking & video platform
  • Australia wide

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Free App

Smiling Mind App

Smiling Mind is a non-for-profit web and app-based meditation program developed by psychologists and educators to help bring mindfulness into your life.

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