Counselling & Support Services
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East Arnhem Regional Council Youth, Sport & Recreation
The Youth, Sport and Recreation program is facilitated in the 9 communities and focuses on helping young people after school hours, providing early intervention, diversion, and engaging activities, especially for those at risk. We run programs 5 days a week at each location, with at least 3 nights per week after 6 pm. Even during school holidays, our programs remain active.
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Adam
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Family and Children Enquiry Support (FACES)
FACES is a telephone hotline that offers information about and referrals to support services throughout the whole of the NT. This service can be accessed by anyone in the community from parents and carers to professionals, who are seeking advice on resources and services that can help support and empower families and children.
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FACES Worker
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Family and Community Wellness Services
Community Wellness Services provides wellness support in the areas of Social Emotional Wellbeing, Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), Youth Diversion and Family Support.
Our team consist of Family & Community Wellness workers, a Youth Diversion Case Management worker, a Youth & Family Therapeutic worker, a Senior Counsellor and a Manager. We are currently growing our team of Family & Community Wellness Workers, representative of the diverse range of local language/family groups in the community.
At Community Wellness Services, we are committed to providing our services in ways that integrate mainstream and Indigenous mental health and wellbeing practices.
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Adam
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First Step Development Enterprises
Youth Development
At First Step, we partner with various stakeholders, including government entities, community organisations, and businesses, with a mission to enhance employability outcomes and counteract youth disengagement.
We extend our services to young individuals aged between 10 and 18 years, irrespective of their gender or cultural background, and aim to cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment.We are a recognised alternative sentencing and community work provider and deliver alternative education programs in Darwin.
Workforce Development
We support businesses, government, and non-government agencies with a holistic range of tailored services and programs, designed to improve the quality of future and prospective employees.Our team work to co-design services to address recruitment, upskilling, retention, and/or development needs within the workforce through coordination and delivery of training programs, mentoring and/or consultancy services.
Community Engagement
We deliver services designed to increase social inclusion and prosocial community engagement through:
• Camps (incl. cultural emersion, adventure, leadership, self-identity, and/or goal setting).
• Social support, sporting, fitness, and wellbeing workshops.
• Mentoring and consultancy services.
• Targeted initiatives incl. community clean up days and lawn maintenance.Read more
epin
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headspace – Darwin
headspace Darwin provides ‘no wrong door’ advice and support for young people aged 12 to 25 in the Darwin and Palmerston region. By registering for support, you will receive contact to discuss your options whether that be at headspace Darwin or within our community.
Our centre can support with:
mental health/social and emotional wellbeing
work and study
alcohol and other drugs
physical health
early psychosis
We are a free, confidential and inclusive service which does not discriminate regardless of race, cultural background, religion, sexual orientation, gender, or abilities.Read more
AnglicareNT
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Kids Helpline – virtual
Powered by yourtown, Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, confidential 24/7 service that supports, protects and safeguards the mental health of children and young people in Australia. It is a leading voice and trusted safety net for not only young people, but also their parents, families and communities. Tens of thousands of people rely on Kids Helpline, and many lives depend on it. It is a safe, confidential, easily accessible, and reliable place to turn when young people are troubled, in danger, worried or in need of professional counsel and advice.
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sure
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Landing Spot
Landing Spot deliver allied health services including Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Counselling, and Behavioural Therapy to NDIS participants in the Northern Territory. Our clinicians are based Australia wide and deliver services via an innovative robotic technology platform to consumers accessing our Darwin hub.
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Janita Matthews-Linke
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Melaleuca Australia – Reconnect Youth Services
This program provides a wide range of support services for young people aged 12 – 21 years of age from refugee, humanitarian and migrant backgrounds who:
- have arrived in Australia in the previous five years on humanitarian and/or family visas; and
- are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Reconnect Youth aims to assist young people to stabilise their living situation and improve their level of engagement with family, work, education, training and their local community.
Melaleuca Australia has been appointed and is funded by the Department of Social Services as a Specialist Service Provider to coordinate and deliver the program.
Central to our service delivery is a strong emphasis on culturally appropriate support strategies and the engagement of specialists to address the individual needs of our clients, such as mental health services.
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Adam
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Mission Australia – Housing for Young People Darwin
The Housing for Young People Program provides housing for young people aged 18-25 who are leaving, or who have previously left, Out of Home Care. The program helps young people to access appropriate, affordable, safe and secure housing in the private rental market across Greater Darwin, and supports them to develop the skills they need to live independently. Young people accessing the service are required to engage in education or training, community activities, and/or employment while they are a part of the service.
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missionaustralia
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Mission Australia – Missionbeat – NT
Missionbeat NT is a mobile outreach service providing support to young people at risk of or experiencing homelessness, disengagement and mental health issues in Darwin, Palmerston and surrounding regions. Operating on Friday and Saturday nights, our Missionbeat youth workers engage young people in places where they meet. The service offers brief interventions, engagement and direct referrals to services, with ongoing case management provided by Mission Australia’s complementary local programs.
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