Links - Queensland
Here are some useful links to others sites for people who want to know more about mental illness.
Queensland mental health organisations
Queensland Health
www.health.qld.gov.au
Queensland Association for Mental Health
www.mentalhealth.org.au
Queensland Alliance
http://www.qldalliance.org.au/
Queensland Centre for Mental health Research
www.qcsr.uq.edu.au
National mental health organisations
Beyond Blue - The National Depression Initiative
www.beyondblue.org.au
Mental Illness Fellowship of Australia
www.mifa.org.au
Mental Health Council of Australia
www.mhca.org.au
Sane
www.sane.org
Multicultural Mental Health Australia
www.mmha.org.au
Suicide Prevention Australia
http://suicidepreventionaust.org
Counselling/Support
Lifeline – 13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
Suicide Call Back – 1300 659 467
www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Kids HelpLine – 1800 55 1800
www.kidshelp.com.au
Carer information
Carers Matter – Queensland Health
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/mhcarer/
Queensland Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill (arafmi)
http://www.arafmiqld.org
Carers Queensland
www.carersqld.asn.au
Young Carers
http://www.youngcarers.net.au/carers/default.aspx?id=5
Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (copmi)
www.copmi.net.au
Young People
Queensland Child and Youth Mental Health Services
http://www.health.qld.gov.au/rch/professionals/cymhs.asp
Kids in Mind - Mater Hospital Child and Youth Mental health Services
www.kidsinmind.org.au
Head Room - Mental health information for young people
www.headroom.net.au
Moodgym - An internet-based therapy program designed to prevent depression
www.moodgym.anu.edu.au
Reachout – A website with help for young people who are having a hard time
www.reachout.com.au/home.asp
Specific Mental Disorders
Schizophrenia
www.schizophrenia.com
Anxiety Network Australia
www.anxietynetwork.com.au
Black Dog Institute - Depression and bipolar disorder information
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
Borderline Personality Disorder -A site for people who care about someone with borderline personality
www.bpdcentral.com
Eating Disorder Association of Queensland
www.eda.org.au
depressionServices - A service portal that uses online technology to offer interactive human services, including free counselling and peer support.
www.depressionServices.org.au
Research/ Information sites
Mental Help Net - A guide to online resources on mental health topics
www.mentalhelp.net
Psych Central - A resource for information on a range of psychiatric conditions
www.psychcentral.com
Professional organisations
RANZCP - Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist
www.ranzcp.org
Australian Psychological Society
www.psychology.org.au
