Online Support Services

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Rural Women's Support hub is part of the Family Counselling Support Network company

which offers Australians health and wellness support no matter who, where and why.

We know that accessing the support services you need can be bloody tough and frustrating. We recognise the barriers and unique challenges of providing women's health care in rural, regional and remote Australia and the importance of trying to ensure consistent and timely access to equitable, quality services where possible.

Rather than spending countless hours trying to search on-line to find the services if and where they are available, Rural Women's Support Hub is dedicated to help connect rural women in particular, to key services and products that will at least help them source help they need, as close in location, or on line as possible.

HEALTH SUPPORT

Overview:

  1. Emergency medical help - physically or mentally

  2. Planning ahead

  3. Symptom checkers

  4. Health Direct helpline (all states) - GP services plus

  5. My Health Records

  6. Medicare and Private Benefits

  7. Getting a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDMP)

  8. Getting a Mental Health Plan

  9. Work injury and workcover

  10. Travelling to medical and health services

  11. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health

  12. Maternity specific support and Motherland directory

  13. Dental support

  14. Online physiotherapy, OT, Speech

  15. Optometrist and Audiologist?

  16. Addiction support services

  17. Webinar support

(health direct.gov.au)

  1. EMERGENCY medical help

In an emergency call 000 (if physical or mental health emergency)

Royal Flying Doctors Service Provides emergency aeromedical evacuation

services, medical consultations and supplies

and dental and mental health outreach services

to rural and remote Australia

24 hours/ 7 days a week

Phone

Northern Territory

South Australia

Email

  • Rural Health

  • Gyno/Ob

  • Post womens oncology support

    • Claire Kelly

  • Perimenopause & Menopause support

    • Claire Kelly

    • Katie Young

  • Womens Wellness and Menopause Hub

  • Gidget

  • Motherland

  • Health Direct - Queensland rural and remote health services directory

  • Telehealth

  • Dietician - tree of life nutrition.com.au

State/Territory assistance:


Queensland -

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby video call service

Queensland Telehealth

Royal Flying Doctors Service

New South Wales

Northern Territory

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania

Addictions - refer to mental health

Chemist Products

CHEMPRO - online ordering

MENTALLY

We all take mental health, wellbeing and suicide in rural and regional Australia very seriously. We recognise the people living and working on farms are often subject to climatic, economic and social pressures which can affect their wellbeing, particularly during times of drought.

Mental health issues can include a range of issues...including but not limited to depression, anxiety, eating disorders, financial stress, OCD, Personality disorder, poor sleep, PTSD, severe distress, addictions, trauma,

National Mental Health Support

  • Lifeline Australia 13 11 14

    • Beyond Blue 1300 22 46 36

    • Mensline Australia 1300 78 99 78

    • Kids Help Line 1800 55 18 00

    • Suicide Callback Service 1300 659 467

  • Rural Health Connect

  • Rural Aid

  • 13 Yarn

  • Gidget Foundation

  • Family Counselling Support Network (zoom)

  • Motherland directory

  • Head to Health quiz to help understand what you are experiencing and what you can do about it (aged 18 and over) www.headtohealth.gov.au

  • ifarmwell - go through all the details - free, practical online tool kit to help farmers cope more effecitvely with lifes challenges and get the most of of every day, regardless of their circumstances - help deal with stressful situations and get the most out of your life

LINK TO IFARMWELL Podcasts


State/Territory

EMOTIONAL and RELATIONSHIP SUPPORT

  • Family Counselling Support Network - zoom with counsellors, psychologist, couples counselling, child counsellors and psychologists

  • Separation Support Network - online separation and divorce support

  • Motherland Directory

  • DV support hub

  • Mens Wellness Hub

FINANCIAL HARDSHIP

  • Farmer Assistance Hotline 13 23 16

  • Services Australia - payments and services for rural Australians

  • Recovery Connect

Rural Online Support Blogs

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