There are five adult community mental health teams that are located throughout Canberra in the major town centres of Belconnen, City, Gungahlin, Woden and Tuggeranong. These multidisciplinary teams include doctors, nurses and other health care professionals. They provide services for people experiencing mental health issues, including:
mental health assessment
mental health treatment
clinical management
crisis management
family support
referral pathways.
Accessing the service You can access the service by calling Access Mental Health on 1800 629 354 or 02 6205 1065. You may also be referred to the service by a family member, GP or a community organisation.
Adult Community Mental Health Teams
Operating hours Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm.
Contact details Belconnen Mental Health Team 02 5124 4294 Belconnen Community Health Centre, 56 Lathlain St, Belconnen ACT 2617
City Mental Health Team 02 5124 1795 City Community Health Centre, 1 Moore Street Canberra City ACT 2600 (on the corner of Moore Street and Alinga Street)
Tuggeranong Mental Health Team 02 5124 1300 Tuggeranong Community Health Centre, 147 Anketell Street, Greenway ACT 2900 (on the corner of Anketell Street and Pitman Streets in the Tuggeranong shopping district)
Woden Mental Health Team 02 5124 1269 Phillip Community Health Centre, Level 1 Corner Keltie and Corinna Streets, Woden ACT 2606
Gungahlin Mental Health Team 02 5124 4294 Gungahlin Community Health Centre, Ernest Cavanaugh Street, Gungahlin ACT 2912