Wellways delivers a free Flood Recovery and Mental Health program for anyone who has been affected – and is suffering after effects – of the recent floods. Wellways is located centrally in Shepparton and this service is open to all in Greater Shepparton.
Mental health and wellbeing support
It’s normal to experience a range of emotions following emergencies like the recent flooding happening throughout Victoria. Look after yourself and reach out to your loved ones and neighbours.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed or concerned about your wellbeing, you can call Mental Health & Wellbeing Hubs for free support on 1300 375 330.
The Australian Red Cross has a list of resources covering topics such as how to look after yourself during and after disasters, how to cope with a major personal crisis, and how to talk to your children about the situation. Some guides are also available in audio and Easy English formats.
They also have a range of practical tips to help you mentally ready yourself to return home and clean up following a flood or other disaster.
Help Available in Shepparton
Wellways has started a Flood Recovery Program that’s funded by the Australia Government for all the people who suffer mental health issues and reside in the flood areas. This program will complement existing health services by supporting the recovery of people with new or existing mental health challenges. We will provide a variety of services for people who are in need for FREE as its government funded.
Shepparton (Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub). Phone number 1300 375 330. Email address enquiries@wellways.org. Address 79B Wyndham Street, Shepparton VIC …
For help, call 5822 8600 or 1300 375 330
