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Townsville

headspace the “One-Stop-Shop” for youth health.

headspace Townsville is about making sure that young people in

Townsville and surrounding areas have the best support, access, information and services for their health and well-being.

With the help of its dedicated youth friendly staff of Doctors, Counsellors, youth workers and many more, headspace Townsville has become a popular “one-stop-shop” for young people (aged 12-25) seeking help or advice about their physical and mental health concerns.


What you can expect from headspace!

Well the good news is that all the costs associated with our services to you are covered by Medicare, which means it’s totally FREE!

headspace Townsville also run a variety of different groups for those people who are looking to learn more about something they are interested in, meet new people or just to do something different!

We have Doctors and Counsellors who are waiting to see you.  

So if you…

  • Feel sick
  • Had an accident
  • Need a check up
  • Need to talk to someone
  • Are looking for employment options
  • Want any information about your mental or physical health (issues such as sexual health, drugs and alcohol, relationship difficulties, depression or anxiety etc.)

The team at headspace Townsville are all trained in youth friendly practices and are skilled and equipped to provide support to you whatever the need.

headspace Townsville provide a confidential service, however there are limits to confidentiality to ensure that headspace protects the safety of young people.

You can come to headspace alone or with a friend or family member, whatever makes you feel comfortable.


News & events

Bootcamp Postponed

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Minister for Health visits headspace Townsville

Check out our photo gallery of the recent visit from Minister for Health, Nicola Roxon. We showed her our current building, the plans for the new bui... more

Join the North Queensland Cowboys and headspace Townsville in celebrating Men's Health Week

Join the North Queensland Cowboys and headspace Townsville in celebrating Men's Health Week

The North Queensland Cowboys and headspace Townsville will be celebrating Men's Health Week with an event on Thursday 17 June. You can chat with the ... more

Join in on journalling at headspace

Journalling is a great way to express yourself. There are no rules - you can put whatever YOU want on the page. Journalling workshops are starting a... more

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Locations

headspace Townsville

Address:
Riverway Village Boulevard,
Townsville, QLD, 4814
Opening Hours:
8.30am to 4.45pm Monday to Friday
Contact Details:
Phone: (07) 4799 1799
Fax: (07) 4773 3806
Email: headspace@tgpn.com.au
Emails are only read 9am - 4pm Monday - Friday. If the matter is urgent please contact your own GP or the Emergency Department at The Townsville Hospital.

Mailing address:
headspace Townsville
P.O. Box 7780,
Garbutt B.C.
QLD, 4814

People

Our people

Aileen - Services Director

 

Colleen - Practice Manager

 

Mary - GP/Senior Clinician

 

Kirsten - Community Awareness & Social Recovery Coordinator

 

Michael - GP

 

Toni - GP

 

Kingsley - GP

 

Michelle - GP

 

Penny - Psychiatrist

 

Karl - Psychologist

 

Manuela - Psychologist

 

Dianne - ATAPS Psychologist

 

Barbara - ATAPS Psychologist

 

Anne - Mental Health Nurse

 

Liz - Mental Health Nurse

 

Rhiannon - Youth Worker

 

Monique - Medical Receptionist

 

Trudy -  Medical Receptionist

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