The Virtual Psychologist Program in Narrabri, Gunnedah and Moree still has spots available for new mums seeking support. No referral is required to access this service.
Muswellbrook Medicare Mental Health Centre was officially opened today by The Hon Assistant Minister Emma McBride, and Federal Member for Hunter, Dan Repacholi MP. Commissioned by the PHN the new centre provides mental health services for adults across the Hunter Valley dealing with emotional distress or life challenges.
Mental health service providers are being encouraged to partner with the HNECC PHN to deliver evidence-based interventions to improve the mental health and wellbeing of residents of Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF).
As the PHN continues to focus on equitable access there is an opportunity to remind the commissioned Mental Health Services about accessing free translation services to assist clients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background.
The Virtual Psychologist Pilot, funded by the Primary Health Network (the PHN), is designed to provide crucial postnatal mental health support to mothers in the rural areas of Narrabri, Gunnedah, and Moree in New South Wales (NSW).
Muswellbrook Head to Health opens
Muswellbrook Head to Health, a new mental health service for anyone dealing with emotional distress, life challenges or mental health issues, has arrived in the Hunter Valley.
The HNECC PHN has commissioned external consultants to undertake an evaluation and review of the Youth Complex Mental Health services (YCMHS) by the providers across the region.
PHN commissioned service provider, Hunter Primary Care, has recently been recognised for their work in improving the inclusion of their health and wellbeing services for members of the LGBTQ+ community.
The Mental Health Innovation Challenge, hosted by the PHN has unveiled a wealth of exciting programs and services aimed at increasing mental fitness across the region.
This report summarises the outcomes findings from an independent evaluation of several of the PHN's Older Australians Mental Health Pilot programs.