Early psychosis services focus on providing service to young people between 16-25 who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis. The aim is to provide earlier and more intensive treatment as well as minimising disability associated with psychosis, including the impact of distress/trauma on both the young person and their family. This service is a sub-specialty program within the specialist clinical adult area mental health service.

Bendigo Health - Community Mental Health Services, Castlemaine

Services are for children and adolescents up to the age of 18 years who have serious emotional disturbance. Services include: - Assessment and referral to: acute inpatient; residential and non-residential rehabilitation; and other generic health services - Case management - Crisis assessment and treatment - Mobile intensive support  - Clinical interventions and treatments.  - Mental health education to carer and community groups - Mental health promotion 

*General adult psychiatrist, patients 18+

*ADHD assessments and treatments

*Treatment of mood and anxiety disorders

*Grief and loss issues, adjustment disorders

*Veteran's mental health

*PTSD

Dr Chris Martin

Bendigo Health - Community Mental Health Services, Kyneton

Available times vary please call to book an appointment.

Hargreaves St Medical Practice

Sternberg Clinic

Public holiday hours vary. Please call to confirm.


Healthworks - Strathdale

Confidential specialist service available to assist young people, including refugees, and their families, up to the age of 18 with their mental health issues. Children and adolescents may present with severe: Behavioural problems, Emotional problems, Relationship problems, Developmental problems, Health and wellbeing problems, Other psychological problems. Provides assessment, case management and treatment for children and young people, and their families and carers. 

Bendigo Health

Provides acute short-term assessment and treatment services to people under 65 who are unable to be safely treated in a community setting. Visitors are encouraged to visit between 2 pm - 8 pm. For further details, please ring the unit.

Problem Areas: Anxiety disorders; Dementia-related disorders; Mood disorders; Personality
disorders; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Schizophrenia and related disorders
Treatments Offered: Psychopharmacology-Anticholinesterase inhibitors;
Psychopharmacology-General; Psychotherapy-Psychodynamic
Populations Catered For: Adult; Elderly; Young adult 

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