Mental Health

ATAPS-Suicide Prevention Service

The Suicide Prevention Service is part of ATAPS Services. Suicide Prevention Service provides priority access, free and confidential sessions with a qualified counsellor to support patient through the most difficult times.

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ATAPS-Perinatal Depression

Perinatal Depression(PND) program is part of ATAPS Services. ATAPS- PND program enables eligible women (pregnant women or women with a baby up to age of 12 months) to receive free counselling (Focused Psychological Services).

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Changes to Better Access program

Further sessions are now available for people with exceptional circumstances currently receiving counselling sessions under the Better Access program. These changes became effective on 1st February 2012.  Click here to read the full announcement.

ATAPS-Access to Allied Pyschological Services

Greater Eastern Primary Health ATAPS program enables eligible patients with a diagnosed mental health disorder to receive free counselling (focussed psychological strategies) with an Allied Health Professional. 

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Youth Psychological Service Access

Y-ATAPS - GEPH's Youth Access to Allied Psychological Services program supports disadvantaged "at risk" young people by linking them with a General Practitioner.

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ATAPS Allied Health Directory

ATAPS Allied Health Professional Directory for list of psychologists and other allied health professionals registered to provide ATAPS funded services:  V1.8  Click here to download March 2012 ATAPS AHP Directory.

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Grow - Better Together

Grow - Better Together group meets at Greater Eastern Primary Health in Scoresby, supporting carers of people with mental health conditions.

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Facing Anxiety Group

A ten week skills training group designed for young people who would benefit from additional skills for managing their anxiety run by mental health clinicians at Greater Eastern Primary Health.

 TAKING REFERRALS NOW FOR THE NEXT OVER 18 GROUP (Ages 18-25).

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Mental Health Nurse Service: enhancing potential, working together

Our MHN service is a medicare funded program that provides excellence in community Mental Health Nursing.

The Mental Health Nurses are available to see patients at GEPH and at various medical clinics and community organisations.

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