The Tasmanian Community Advisory Group on Mental Health

Our aim is to de-stigmatise mental illness and improve quality of life for consumers and carers

Support Services

TasCAG
PO Box 1115
Launceston TAS 7250

Ph: 6336 2180
E-mail: admin@tascag.com.au

Emergency Services - 24 Hour/7Days a Week
	KIDS HELP LINE
	Phone: 1800 551 800 (Free call)

	LIFELINE
	Phone: 13 1114
	Web site - www.lifeline.org.au/hobart/

The rest of this page consists of links to various agencies. It is organized into five sections listed below. Please click on the following headings to go to the appropriate section:
	Mental Health support and information

	Disability support and information

	Vocational education and training

	Supported housing

	Other useful links and information


Mental Health support and information
	Mental Health Services Helpline
	Phone: 1800 332 388 - Free call number (charges apply if calling from a mobile phone).
	Beyondblue
	www.beyondblue.org.au
	MoodGym
	www.moodgym.anu.edu.au
	Mental Health Council of Australia
	www.mhca.com.au
	Australian Network for Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for Mental Health
	auseinet.flinders.edu.au
	Sane Australia
	www.sane.org
	Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association
	www.aicafmha.net.au
	Department of Health and Human Services - Mental Health
	www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/mentalhealth
	Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Commissioner
	www.justice.tas.gov.au/adc/adcfrontpage.htm
	Tasmanian Health Complaints Commissioner
	www.justice.tas.gov.au/health_complaints/home.html
	Advocacy Tasmania
	www.advocacytasmania.com.au
	Tasmanian Guardianship and Administration Board
	www.justice.tas.gov.au/guar
Disability support and information
	Tasmanian Disability Forum
	www.tasdisabilities.info
	Department of Health and Human Services - Disability Services
	www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/disability
	Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services
	www.facs.gov.au
	National Industry Association for Disability Services
	www.acrod.org.au
	Carers Australia
	www.carersaustralia.com.au
	Giant Steps Tasmania
	www.giantsteps.tas.edu.au
	Launceston Student Workshop Inc
	www.tased.edu.au/tasonline/lsw
	St Michael's Association Inc
	www.stmichaels.asn.au
Vocational Education and Training
	Office of Post Compulsory Education and Training
	www.opcet.tas.gov.au
	Australian National Training Authority
	www.anta.gov.au
	Gateways
	www.tased.edu.au/tasonline/gateways/index.htm
Supported housing
	Housing Tasmania
	www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/housing
	Abbeyfield Australia
	www.abbeyfield.org.au/index.html
Other Useful Links
	State Library of Tasmania
	www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au
	National Library of Australia
	www.nla.gov.au
	Tasmania Together
	www.tasmaniatogether.tas.gov.au
	Tasmanian Legislation
	www.thelaw.tas.gov.au
	Workplace Standards Tasmania
	www.wsa.tas.gov.au
	Centrelink
	www.centrelink.gov.au
	Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
	www.aihw.gov.au
	Tasmanian Council of Social Service Inc
	www.tascoss.org.au
	Australian Council of Social Service
	www.acoss.org.au

Please contact the Webmaster Philip Reeve with any comments or suggestions regarding the website