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Looking after your mental health during Coronavirus

Headspace, Beyond Blue and Youthfocus have specific pages to help young people and adults manage anxiety around Coronavirus and also self-isolation.

The Department of Education has Student Wellbeing Hub for Coronavirus which has a number of resources to assist students and families.

Young Minds have tips around self-isolating and how to stay connected with your friends. 

Accessing Mental Health services

Children and young people need a referral to access our CAMHS Community Clinics.

CAMHS Emergency Telehealth Service

If you have a child or young person in the metropolitan area who needs urgent mental health advice or support, the Emergency Telehealth Service can help. 

Find out more about this service here.

Perth Children's Hospital Emergency Department

Mental Health clinical nurse specialists support mental health assessments in the PCH ED for children up to the age of 16 years. Find out more about Coming to Emergency at PCH.

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Kids Helpline (24 hour free call)

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Family Helpline

1800 643 000

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Child and Adolescent Health Service respects and acknowledges the Wadjuk people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work, and of elders past and present.

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Perth Children's Hospital
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Nedlands WA 6009

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Nedlands WA 6909

To contact CAHS please go to the Contact Us page

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