10 September 2020 headspace Port Lincoln has today officially opened its doors to young people and their families in Port Lincoln and surrounding areas. The satellite service, led by Country & Outback Health, will provide mental health services and local partnerships with both Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health and West Coast Youth will provide access to...
Recently, Kate Kemp-Turner from our My Life program attended a one-day workshop in Port Lincoln called “Seat of Reflection” art. Organised through the Suicide Prevention Network Lincoln Alive group, and supported by Port Lincoln Youth Hub and Bek from West Coast Youth and Community Support, attendees learned how to create mosaics from cutting tiles to...
Royal Flying headspace program giving mental health support to remote outback schools in Australia. Click HERE to read the full SBS News article online
After many months and a great amount of work behind the scenes, we are finally able to announce that headspace Port Lincoln will be operational as of 1st July 2020! Confirmation from headspace National Centre Services was received yesterday, enabling us to commence services, with an official opening due later in the year. Co-located at...
Meet Sarah, a mental health clinician for young people in Roxby Downs, South Australia, near our Olympic Dam operations. Working for Country and Outback Health, Sarah and the team were always busy supporting the community, but when mental health cases began to rise because of COVID-19, they needed extra support to meet the demand. Through...
**APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED**Country and Outback Health is looking for members to join our Lived Experience Advisory Panel (LEAP). Click HERE to view and download a PDF, or you can enquire via the email form below
Country & Outback Health will be transitioning all appointments to telephone and online services. This is our response to maintaining social distancing, whilst still being able to care for our communities in a safe and responsible manner. We appreciate your understanding and patience as we make this change.
