headspace Frankston Peninsula
What's in your headspace?
- feeling like something's not quite right?
- sleeping too much or not enough?
- got problems and don't know who to talk to?
We can help!
Peninsula headspace is a health service for young people living in the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula region. We are based at Level 1, 12 Keys Street (near the Bayside Shopping Centre) in Frankston.
Other services located with us include YSAS (Youth Drug and Alcohol Services), Peninsula Youth and Family Services (Reconnect, Youth Housing) and Taskforce (Youth Transition and Support Initiative).
We also outreach to Shed 11 in Hastings and the YLounge in Rosebud
Current Services
The "front door" of Peninsula headspace is our clinical care workers. What help do you need? Our clinical care workers can help you work it out, and organise referrals to services that are here to help!
- GP Clinic - for young people not currently linked in with a GP. We currently have GP's here Thursday and Friday, so if you would like an appointment, give us a call.
- Bulk Billing Psychologists - providing free counselling sessions for young people
- Psychiatric Registrar - working with young people, and providing secondary consultations to other workers and services
Please note, we are not a crisis service - if you have immediate concerns for a young person's safety, please contact 000 or
for under 18 years - 1300 369 012
for 18 and over - 1300 792 977
Peninsula headspace is made up of a consortium of 12 local services, including:
Click on any of the service's names to access their website.
News & events
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headspace Frankston Peninsula
Peninsula headspace
Address:
Level 1, 12 Keys Street Frankston 3199
Opening Hours:
Mon - Fri - 9am - 5pm
Intake workers are available from 11am - 4pm
Monday to Friday
Contact Details:
phone - 03 9769 6419
fax - 03 9770 5688
headspace@peninsulaheadspace.org.au
As we are not a crisis service, we do not offer after hours support. If you require urgent assistance, please contact Frankston Hospital on 9784 7777 or Psychiatric Triage on 1300 369 012
Rose Mary Dowling
Program Manager
Dr Stephen Knightbridge
Clinical Manager
Courtney Jackson
Clinical and Community Education Officer
Kate Zarifopoulos
Administration/Reception
Sharon Arnheim
Office Manager
Phil Hinz
Geoff Hubbard
Care Coordinators
Blake Edwards
Youth Outreach Worker
Suzie Adam
Family/Carer Support Worker
Dr. Marcus Aitken
Psychiatric Registrar
Dr. Julie Van Andel
Dr. Brad Gray
General Practitioners
Lynn Benson
Anne Boscutti
Jane Fletcher
Alistair Wardle
Jenny MacGowan
Psychologists
Neil Shaw
Mental Health Nurse