Mental Health First Aid
For Anyone. For everyone.
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Mental Health First Aid Australia Blog link
Considering the many challenges we are all facing this term remember to access the EAP for support.
The Department’s EAP offering of counselling support is available to:
- all Department employees
- immediate adult family members of Department staff (18 years of age or more)
Some of the issues you can explore and get support on through this service include:
- work-related issues – including work-life balance, conflict and interpersonal dynamics at work, career path and organisational change –
- life-related issues – including relationships, grief and bereavement, significant life changes, carer responsibilities and concerns about your children or family members
- personal-health issues – including stress, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, addiction and coping with chronic illness.
To access the service, call 1300 361 008 to make an appointment. The telephone number can be accessed 24 hours, 7 days a week