Links
Links For Young People
Kids Help Line - 1800 55 1800
This is a free 24 hour telephone counselling support service for all children and young people.
The Second Story (TSS)
The Second Story (TSS) offers a free confidential health service for young people aged 12 to 25 years. They provide counselling, 24/7 health information, health education, clinical services and group programs.
Headspace
Headspace is a community based health service for young people 12 – 25 and their families. It is a a place where young people can receive help for a range of issues; health, education, work, mental health and drug and alcohol use.
Reachout!
Reach Out is a service that helps young people get through tough times. It provides information and support on a range of issues including depression, alcohol, drugs and being a young person in the 20th Century.
Young Adult Health and Wellbeing
This is a list resources designed to support young people to understand and manage their feelings, live healthy, manage relationships, obtain accurate information on drugs and alcohol, and in living as a young person within 20th Century Australia.
Kids Help Line - 1800 55 1800
This is a free 24 hour telephone counselling support service for all children and young people.
The Second Story (TSS)
The Second Story (TSS) offers a free confidential health service for young people aged 12 to 25 years. They provide counselling, 24/7 health information, health education, clinical services and group programs.
Headspace
Headspace is a community based health service for young people 12 – 25 and their families. It is a a place where young people can receive help for a range of issues; health, education, work, mental health and drug and alcohol use.
Reachout!
Reach Out is a service that helps young people get through tough times. It provides information and support on a range of issues including depression, alcohol, drugs and being a young person in the 20th Century.
Young Adult Health and Wellbeing
This is a list resources designed to support young people to understand and manage their feelings, live healthy, manage relationships, obtain accurate information on drugs and alcohol, and in living as a young person within 20th Century Australia.
Links For Parents Living with Teenagers
ABCD Parenting
Provides useful information to parents to understand and respond to the needs of their teenagers.
Parenting SA
Is a South Australian organisation that provides a range of resources and support services for parents. This includes the Parenting Easy Guides (PEGS) which are an invaluable source of information for parents and professionals working with children and young people.
The Australian Childhood Foundation
Is a leading provider of resources and information to parents, caregivers and professionals, with special a focus on the prevention of child abuse, neglect and family violence.
ABCD Parenting
Provides useful information to parents to understand and respond to the needs of their teenagers.
Parenting SA
Is a South Australian organisation that provides a range of resources and support services for parents. This includes the Parenting Easy Guides (PEGS) which are an invaluable source of information for parents and professionals working with children and young people.
The Australian Childhood Foundation
Is a leading provider of resources and information to parents, caregivers and professionals, with special a focus on the prevention of child abuse, neglect and family violence.
Links For Adults Looking for Extra Support
Lifeline
Lifeline is a 24 hour telephone counselling support service (Phone: 13 11 14)
Assessment and Crisis Intervention Service (ACIS)
ACIS provide initial assessment and crisis intervention for individuals and families who are at a point of crisis, or require additional support of advice regarding their mental health needs. They are contactable 24 hours a day on 13 14 65.
Crisis Helplines
This SA Government link provides a number of helpful phone numbers that you can use in emergencies or when you need someone to talk to about an urgent or difficult situation.
Mood Gym
Mood Gym is a free self help online program to teach cognitive behaviour therapy skills to people vulnerable to depression and anxiety.
Beyondblue
Beyondblue is an Australian organisation that provides information on depression.
Lifeline
Lifeline is a 24 hour telephone counselling support service (Phone: 13 11 14)
Assessment and Crisis Intervention Service (ACIS)
ACIS provide initial assessment and crisis intervention for individuals and families who are at a point of crisis, or require additional support of advice regarding their mental health needs. They are contactable 24 hours a day on 13 14 65.
Crisis Helplines
This SA Government link provides a number of helpful phone numbers that you can use in emergencies or when you need someone to talk to about an urgent or difficult situation.
Mood Gym
Mood Gym is a free self help online program to teach cognitive behaviour therapy skills to people vulnerable to depression and anxiety.
Beyondblue
Beyondblue is an Australian organisation that provides information on depression.
Links For Youth Agencies and Schools
Operation Flinders Foundation
The Operation Flinders Foundation is a South Australian organisation that provides an intensive 8-day wilderness-adventure program for youth at-risk.
Rock and Water Program
Rock and Water is an innovative psycho-physical program for young men and women. This link is the official site of the Rock and Water program.
Grief and Loss – what teachers can do
This resource provides practical advice to teachers about understanding and managing violence within young people. It is written by Bruce Perry who is a leader in understanding violence, trauma and brain functioning in children and young people.
Operation Flinders Foundation
The Operation Flinders Foundation is a South Australian organisation that provides an intensive 8-day wilderness-adventure program for youth at-risk.
Rock and Water Program
Rock and Water is an innovative psycho-physical program for young men and women. This link is the official site of the Rock and Water program.
Grief and Loss – what teachers can do
This resource provides practical advice to teachers about understanding and managing violence within young people. It is written by Bruce Perry who is a leader in understanding violence, trauma and brain functioning in children and young people.
