Support Services

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24/7 Crisis Support

1800 55 1800

Free phone and online counselling for young people aged 5 to 25

Chatswood: (02) 8021 3668

Brookvale: (02) 9937 6500

Free online and telephone support and counselling for young people aged 12-25 or visit a local centre at Chatswood or Brookvale.

Lindfield, Hornsby, Crows Nest, Avalon:

(02) 9416 0900

Easily accessed, personalised counselling and mental health support services and family counselling.

Northern Suburbs:

(02) 9419 7559

Engages at risk teens early and then helps them get their lives back on track through KickStart Mentoring.

Chatswood:

1800 937 776

Early intervention program that provides a wrap-around mental health service for 12-25 year-olds who have, or are at risk of developing a serious mental illness.

Crows Nest:

(02) 9437 0077

Provides early intervention and support services for young people who need support to finish school, get work experience, life skills and individual and family counselling.

Waitara: (02) 9488 2400

Northern Beaches: (02) 8043 2600

Naremburn: (02) 8425 8700

Targeted Early Intervention Programs

Intensive Family Preservation Casework support

Drug & Alcohol Youth Support Service (DAYSS)

Northern Suburbs:

1300 002 262

Supports people of all ages, their family and carers to navigate the health and social care systems to access the services they require, when they require them. Range of services include NDIS Support Coordination, Community Mentoring Program for people with mental ill health, the Young Leaders Room (a leadership development program for young people, WINGS of Hope, support after suicide service.

Northern Suburbs

(02) 9334 0111

Individual or family support through personalised case management, counselling and parenting programs. 

Brookvale:

(02) 8976 1777

Early Intervention and Family Support Program provides support to families at risk of a breakdown that may result in a young person becoming homeless. Also provides Out of Home Care and Semi-Independent housing for homeless or at-risk young people.

North Sydney & Manly:

(02) 9460 377

Supports vulnerable and homeless young people through crisis accommodation, community housing, semi-independent accommodation and other support programs.

Hornsby: (02) 9480 2500

Homelessness Early Intervention and Prevention Program focuses on intervening early to prevent homelessness.

Continuity of Support Program supports people with mental illness to achieve their recovery goals by providing non-clinical services so that people are able to maintain their housing, manage their finances and daily living activities, engage in work or training, and maintain their physical and social wellbeing.