Crisis Intervention
St John of God Ambulance Services - CALL 000 (all areas, all hours)
Royal Flying Doctor Service (WA) - 1800 625 800 (medical & emergency calls only)
Lifeline - 13 11 14
Crisis Care - 9223 1111
Crisis Emergency Response Team - 1300 555 788
Mental Health Emergency Response Line (formerly Psychiatric Emergency Team) - 9224 8888 (all hours); 1800 676 822
Suicide Emergency Line Country - Samaritan House - 1800 198 313 (free call)
Health Direct - 1800 022 222
Salvo Care Line - 9442 5777
Metropolitan Hospital Emergency Services
Armadale - Kelmscott Memorial Hospital - 9321 2000
Fremantle Adult Mental Health Services - 9431 3555 (triage)
Fremantle Hospital - 9431 3333
Graylands Selby-Lemnos and Special Care Health Service - 9347 6600
Joondalup Health Campus - 9400 9400
King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women - 9340 2222
Mills Street Centre (Bentley Hospital) - 9334 3666
Princess Margaret Hospital for Children - 9340 8222
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - 9346 3333
St John of God Health Care Murdoch - 9366 1111
Swan District Hospital Campus - 9347 5244
COUNTRY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICES
Country hospitals and nursing posts provide or can arrange emergency services. For location of rural hospital services or you can
contact HealthInfo on 1300 135 030.
Poison / Alcohol / Drugs
Poison Information Centre (WAPIC) - 13 11 26 (all areas, all hours)
WA Substance Users Association (WASUA) - 9227 7866
Parent Drug Information Service - 9442 5050 or 1800 653 203 (toll free)
Family Drug Support - 1300 368 186
Palmerston Centre (Drug Research and Rehabilitation Association) - 9328 7355
Teen Challenge - 9309 5255
Children / Adolescents / Families
Family Helpline - 08 9223 1100
Samaritan Youthline - 08 9388 2500
Parenting Line
Parenting information and advice about caring for children up to 18 years of age
Phone (Metropolitan) - 9272 1466
Country (Free for STD callers) - 1800 654 432
Parenting Helpline - 08 9482 4154
Relationships Australia 08 9489 6363
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Helpline - 08 9223 1199
Men's Line Australia - 1300 789 978
Sexual Trauma
Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC) - 08 9340 1828
Support Groups
Schizophrenia - Lorikeet House - 08 9381 9144
Website: http://www.mifwa.org.au/
Association for Relatives and Friends of The Mentally Ill (ARAFMI) - 08 9228 0579
Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia - 08 380 6688
Bipolar Disorder - Even Keel - 08 9274 2848
Mood Disorders Association - 08 9381 8655
Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa - Eating Disorder WA - 08 9487 1939
Anxiety Disorders - ASHA - 08 9346 7262
Post Natal Depression Support Association (PNDSA) - 08 9340 1622
Other Resources
GROW - 08 9321 7333
Association of Mental Health Consumers (WA) Inc - 040 410 1720
Mental Health Direct - 1800 220 400
Mental Health Law Centre - 08 9383 8266
Food and Mental Health
At Ease - Department of Veterans' Affairs
Feeding Minds: the impact of food on mental health
Mental Health: Food for the brain
Feeding Minds - Mental Health Foundation UK
Nutritional Therapies for mental disorders - Nutrition Journal