About
Psychosocial Support Service Northern Sydney provides support to people with mental illness who are not eligible for NDIS or for whom NDIS is not the most appropriate support. Working within a recovery framework, the service supports people to achieve their recovery goals by providing non-clinical services so that people are able to maintain their housing, manage their finances and daily living activities, engage in work or training, and maintain their physical and social wellbeing.
Who we assist
Young people and Adults in the Northern Sydney area who are experiencing mental illness
Eligibility criteria
Young people (over the age of 16) and Adults in the Northern Sydney area who are experiencing mental illness
Not receiving NDIS support
Be experiencing a mental illness (often mild to moderate, but with a focus on functional impairment).
Mental illness must be resulting in a reduced capacity to function independently, safely, and productively in the community (this is the key focus of psychosocial support).
The program is primarily for people who have difficulty accessing appropriate mental health support due to financial or other circumstances.
Person must not currently be receiving similar psychosocial supports a state-funded program.
Referral process
Referral to [email protected]
Make a mental health referral
If you or someone you know would like support, please complete our referral form. All referrals are voluntary and require consent from the person being referred.
If you need to speak to someone urgently, please call the NSW Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 or 000 in an emergency.