Anglicare Tasmania
Family Mental Health Support Service - Statewide
Early intervention support for vulnerable families with children and young people (0-18) who are showing early signs of or are at risk of developing mental illness.
The program has a primary focus on children and young people while working with them in the whole of family context.
The program offers Short Term Immediate Assistance: up to six sessions and Long Term Intensive Intervention of up to 12 months (can be up to 18 months if progress is being made).
- Southern and North West Tasmania
- Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm
What the service can help with
Family supports
Mental health
Social and emotional development
Social exclusion
Suicide or self-harming behaviour
Trauma
Violent behaviour
How the service is delivered
Case Management
Coordination of Services
Counselling
Information, Advice and Education
Support Services
Services are available for
Accompanied Children
Age eligibility for children
0 - 18
Cost of service
Free
Is a referral required?
No referral required
How do clients access the service?
Home visits can be provided
Transport not required (eg. telephone service, online service)
Regions covered
South
North West
Focus Domains
Being loved and safe
Being healthy
Participating
Having a positive sense of culture and identity