Supporting Families and Carers

Supporting Families and Carers

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Families and carers play an important role in supporting someone

living with a mental health or drug or alcohol concern.

Our Information Guide for Families and Carers​ provides service and support information about accessing our Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol services.

Family and Carer Mental Health Program (FCMHP)

The FCMHP provides support options to people caring for someone with a mental illness including education, advocacy and social supports.

For more information please contact the Family and Carer Mental Health Program on 02 6334 2033.

Family Drug Support

Provides 24 hours 7 days a week support, resources and information for families and friends of drug or alcohol users including: drug fact sheets and videos and links to support groups. Call 1300 368 186 or the Family Drug Support website​.

You can also find additional information on our general Carer Support page

Carer Education Sessions

Our staff are now providing monthly education sessions for families and carers. To find our more about the sessions and when they are happening, download the Carer Education Calendar.