COTA NT advocating for and working towards an age-friendly, just, inclusive and equitable society for all Territorians over 50
Website: www.grownt.net.au
Telephone: 8981 1210 / 1800 558 268 (free call)
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Grow is a community based organisation that has helped thousands of Australians recover from mental illness through a unique program of mutual support and personal development. Grow is suitable for anyone who wants to improve and maintain their emotional and mental well-being. Groups generally meet weekly.
Website: www.mifant.org.au
Telephone: 8948 1051 / 1800 985 944 (free call)
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Mental Health Fellowship of Australia (MIFANT) is a non-government organisation providing support, advocacy, information, referrals, respite and education for carers, family, friends and people affected by mental illness.
Website: teamhealth.asn.au
Telephone: 8943 9600 or 1300 780 081 (Cost of local call)
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TeamHEALTH provides much needed non-clinical supports to Territorians living with mental illness throughout the Top End. We provide a range of services including residential services, community housing, individual recovery and group based supports, along with early intervention support, home based aged care services which are in line with our mental health promotion and education programs. TeamHEALTH’s vision is that all people lead a full and valued life which is achieved through a philosophy of creating community capacity for good mental health through the provisions of supports, advocacy and education.
Website: www.health.nt.gov.au
Telephone: 8999 4988
Provides mental health services to the community in the Top End and offers a 24 hour emergency mental health service via telephone on 1800 682 288.