Head to Health Service
Last updated June 13, 2024
Head to Health
Head to Health is a free confidential online service from the Australian Government that connects people with the help and support they need to keep mentally healthy.
Head to Health helps all Australians access the mental health and wellbeing services that are right for them. It makes it easier to navigate and choose the most suitable care options, whether that’s face-to-face, via phone, or online.
For GPs and health professionals, Head to Health helps you find and send trusted mental health resources and services to your patients. Learn more.
In addition to the website is the National Head to Health Phone Service 1800 595 212
Medicare Mental Health Centres (formerly Head to Health Mental Health Centres
Medicare Mental Health Centres are a safe and welcoming space for adults to talk to someone if you, or someone you care about, are in distress, or need help finding the right mental health support to meet your needs. Support through Medicare Mental Health Centres is free. No appointment or GP referral is required.
Within the Hunter New England and Central Coast PHN, Medicare Mental Health Centres are located at:
Warners Bay: Unit 13, 363 Hillsborough Rd Warners Bay
Cessnock: Unit 4, 36 Vincent St Cessnock
Tuggerah: Suite 8, 1 Pioneer Ave Tuggerah
West Gosford: Suite 1, Level 1, 69 Central Coast Highway West Gosford