Getting help (without leaving the house)
The Lived Experience Telephone Support Service (LETSS) is a free service that assists people living in the Adelaide metropolitan region, and their carers, to access […]
External health and mental health services
Low cost psychological therapy available from UniSA psychology clinic
Finding low-cost psychological therapy options is a challenge. One potential avenue is through psychology clinics attached to universities. I just got notice from a colleague […]
There are as many ways to communicate as there are to be human!
“There are as many ways to communicate as there are to be human! Everyone communicates!” An important reminder from Ed Wiley. This week we celebrate […]
Stepping Into Winter 2019 - Closing on 7th April
I’ve reproduced this email sent to me by one of our Disability Advisors. Some minor changes made for readability. The original email came from the […]
Do you have chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis?
Skylight, who offer up-to-date information, mental health support and NDIS services for people experiencing mental illness, are developing a mental health service for people with […]
Struggling with a gaming or gambling problem?
Biji and Brenda from Relationships Australia came and talked to the counselling team this morning. They were letting us know about the various gambling and […]
Expression of interest: ‘Peer Leaders and Aspirations’ project - Co Des...
I just got this sent to me via email from the Disability Team. A paid project position available for a 1st or 2nd year university […]
SoConnect program for people with a disability that impacts cognitive funct...
Howdy! Got sent this by my Disability Advisor colleagues. It is the details of a program aimed at increasing the connections to mainstream support services […]
Baptist Care SA runs a Food Hub in the CBD
A student let me know about the following service. We know that for many students, simply covering the costs of living can be challenging. This […]
The Resilience Project - Public Talk
The Resilience Project delivers emotionally engaging programs to schools, sports clubs and businesses, providing practical, evidence-based, positive mental health strategies to build resilience and happiness. […]
Affordable SA
Mobile phones provide unprecedented access to resources that can help with health and wellbeing, both in terms of access to websites, but also dedicated apps. […]
Headspace Adelaide are looking for volunteers aged 18-25
Headspace, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation and provider of mental health services to young people aged 12-25 is looking for volunteers in Adelaide as […]
How to find the right mental health information to suit your needs
In addition to providing students a health and mental health service, our role here at Health, Counselling and Disability Services is to direct you to […]
Shining light on gender-based violence
Today’s post is by Zoe Walter. Zoe is a counsellor here at Health, Counselling and Disability Services and is also the Sexual Violence Project Officer. […]
New free counselling service for LGBTIQA
Greetings blog reading peeps, I just got an email from one of the counsellors informing me that Uniting Communities are developing a new counselling service […]