For crisis support call Lifeline on 13 11 14, MH Call 1300 642 255 or in an emergency call 000
Brisbane North Safe Spaces provide people experiencing emotional distress, with friendly and welcoming support, in a safe environment, as an alternative to emergency departments.
The Safe Spaces are open from 5pm –9pm on weekdays and participate in a coordinated calendar of complimentary opening hours amongst the 4 spaces, over the weekends. Please contact your local safe space for more details.
Peer workers will greet guests and any carer or support persons, inquire about what their needs are, offer refreshments, a place to sit, and a range of supports and spaces available.
What to expect:
The Safe Spaces will aim for guests to leave with a sense of hope and positivity, feeling they have been heard and supported.
Communify - 180 Jubilee Tce, Bardon
Open 5-9pm Weekdays and 9am-1pm Weekends
Neami National - Unit 6/327 Gympie Rd, Strathpine
Open 5-9pm Weekdays and 3-7pm Weekends
STRIDE Caboolture - 24 George St, Caboolture
Open 5-9pm Weekdays and 10am – 2pm Weekends
Redcliffe Youth Space - 440 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe (on the corner, next to the Skate Park)
Open 5-9pm Weekdays and 3pm-7pm Weekends
Brochure available to download here.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, their diversity, histories and knowledge and their continuing connections to land, waterways and culture. We pay our respect to all Australian Indigenous Peoples and their cultures, and to Elders of past, present and future generations.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, their diversity, histories and knowledge and their continuing connections to land, waterways and culture. We pay our respect to all Australian Indigenous Peoples and their cultures, and to Elders of past, present and future generations.
Brisbane North PHN wishes to acknowledge the experience and expertise of the My Mental Health Steering Committee, delegates of the Peer Participation in Mental Health Services (PPIMS) network and health professionals in developing the My Mental Health Website.
