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
Unfortunately we've had to call off our scheduled boot camps but are hoping to put them on in the September school holidays instead. Stayed tuned for ... more
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
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
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Journalling workshops are starting a... more