NSW Transcultural Mental Health Centre

Statewide service, promotes access to mental health services for people of non-English speaking background (NESB)& Clinical Consultation & Assessment Service

Who it's for Contact details Getting there

The Transcultural Mental Health Centre, established in 1993 as a statewide service, promotes access to mental health services for people of non-English speaking background (NESB).

The Centre also works with consumers, carers, health professionals and the community to encourage positive attitudes to mental health.

The Centre recognises people's cultural and linguistic differences in their understanding of mental health. It seeks to support mental health policies, programs and services that ensure access and equity of service, while respecting cultural traditions and sensitivities.

Who it's for

Agency type:
Transcultural Mental Health Centre

Topic Area:
General Mental Health, Anxiety/ Anxiety disorders, Bipolar disorder, Carer Issues, Consumer Issues, Depression, Myths about mental illness, Paranoia, Recovery from a mental illness, Role of a consumer/patient advocate, Schizophrenia, Social phobia, Stigma and mental illness

Available languages:
English, Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, Greek, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog, Turkish, Vietnamese

Age coverage:
No specific age group

Geographical coverage:
State/Territory

Available in states:
NSW

Local areas or regions:

Referral requirements/eligibility:

Contact details

Address:
5 Fleet Street
North Parramatta NSW 2151

Phone:
02 9840 3800

Email:

Note: you will need to put the @ symbol in instead of at in the above.

Web address:
http://www.dhi.gov.au/tmhc

How to get there

Public transport:
Bus, Train

Transport access details:

Disability access:

Service hours:
8:30am - 5:00pm (Monday - Friday)

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