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Out-of-home care

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Support after suicide

Parental health and families

Life threatening illness and hospitalisatiion

 

Finding help for children and young people

If you are concerned about a child or adolescent who has been affected by trauma, loss or grief, there are people and organisations that can assist you. We have provided links to organisations that may assist you in finding help. However, there are also people within the community that are able to help, such as GPs and school counsellors.

 

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Finding help

There are a number of organistions that provide help specifically for

Trauma issues

Grief and loss issues
 


Other organisations to contact

 

Carers Australia

The purpose of Carers Australia is to assist to improve the lives of carers.

Young Carers - Carers Australia

A website to support young carers.

Australian Psychological Society

Search for a psychologist Australia-wide.

Blue Pages

Where to find help in your Australian State or Territory. This site has a focus on depression, but the links to help are also relevant to this area.

Kids Help Line

Telephone counselling, email and web counselling for children and young people. 

Lifeline Service Finder

Lists details of around 20,000 services and service providers around the country.