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headspace Hunter

Someone else to go to...

You can come and see us about a whole heap of stuff like:

  • General Health
  • Mental Health
  • Alcohol and Other Drugs
  • Relationships 
  • Accommodation
  • Education and Training
  • Social Activities
... Pretty much anything! We are a one stop shop of youth services so we can provide assistance or support for most problems and if we can't help you: we will always find you the people who can!

 

Click here to watch a video about what young people think of us!


Email us at hunterheadspace@samaritans.org.au for more information.


News & events

SCREWED ON

SCREWED ON

A support group for young people whose lives have been touched by mental illness... If you're aged 16-25 and want to hang out with others who are ex... more

EASTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

EASTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

What are you doing this school holidays? April 5th - 16th CRAFTERNOON AND POOL COMP. Put your skills to work and create a piece of jewelry to impr... more

ROCK AND WATER FOR THE BOYS

ROCK AND WATER FOR THE BOYS

Are you a young guy between the ages of 13 and 17? Have you always wanted to learn self defense? Learn to be assertive? Stand ... more

SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES!

SUMMER SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES!

School holidays are coming round again and headspace has an exciting line up of holiday activities planned for you!!! January 4th to 27th Mondays: ... more

DJ Hero at The Space!

Gaming developer and distributor ‘Activision’ has recently released the latest and greatest in interactive music and gaming entertainment:  ‘D.J ... more

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Locations

Hunter headspace

Address:
73 Elgin St, Maitland 2320

Opening Hours:
9am-5pm, Monday to Friday

Contact Details:
Hunter headspace
p 02 49311000
f 02 49311060
@ hunterheadspace@samaritans.org.au

Right near Maitland train station!

People

Our people

 

 

We have a range of youth friendly staff who will talk to you about your concerns in a confidential, non-judgmental environment. Coming to see us is free, and you can phone us, email us or just come in. You can also ask your parents, a health worker or case manager to refer you.

 

NEW HEALTH SERVICES AT HUNTER headspace

  • DR ROD - General Practitioner
  • KAREN - Youth Health Nurse
  • LIZ - Cannabis Clinic Psychologist

 

Other Samaritans headspace Staff
  • KATE - Clinical and Service Integration Manager
  • KANE - Youth Engagement Officer
  • ADRIAN - Information and Support Worker
  • BYRON - Youth Arts Engagement Officer
  • ANN - Clinical Administration Officer
  • MICHAEL - Adolescent Family Counselor
  • LISA - Youth Development Officer
  • ANG - Young Parents Network
  • PIETA - Psychologist
  • BELINDA - Psychologist
  • JODI - Psychologist

Sessional Services Provided by:
  • Lifeline
  • Centrelink
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • HNEHEALTH STEPS
  • ARAFMI

headspace is funded by the Australian Government under the Promoting Better Mental Health - Youth Mental Health Initiative.