Mental Health Links
Victorian Mental Health Carers Network Inc.
The Victorian Mental Health Carers Network is the peak body for mental health families and other carers in Victoria.
Our mission is to ensure recognition of the contribution, experiences and needs of carers and families.
Sane Australia
Factsheets about mental health, some of which are in Greek, Italian and Vietnamese. Go to “information” and then click on “fact sheets”
Multicultural Mental Health Australia
Information about research, publications, policy etc… Also, gives a list of mental health information translated into different languages (Australia-wide)
Go to “translated information” or “Information in your language”
Transcultural Mental Health Centre
Translated information includes “Let’s Talk Mental Health” in 15 languages.
Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit (VTPU)
Includes: a bilingual mental health worker directory and translated material about mental health.
Beyondblue
Provides information about depression (English only).
www.mentalhealthcounsel.com.au
Our aim is to assist persons experiencing mental illness to cope more effectively with their symptoms and work towards recovery. Family and friends can also benefit from our support and expertise. Schizophrenia, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Depression and Drug Induced Psychosis are examples of illnesses we specialize in assisting in.
Eating Disorders of Victoria (EDV)
EDV is the primary source of support, information, community education and advocacy for people with eating disorders and their families in Victoria. EDV provide a number of brochures in 10 different languages while the website includes a non-English speaking link from the homepage. For more information call the Eating Disorders Helpline on 1300 550 236.