In case of a mental health emergency:

• For immediate assistance with life threatening situations call 000
• Mental Health Emergency Response Line:
  • Metro residents (local call) – 1300 555 788
  • Peel residents (free call) – 1800 676 822

The 24-hour, seven day a week Mental Health Emergency Response Line has professionals who can provide advice about mental health problems and, if needed, assist with access to mental health care.

For more information we recommend visiting the Mental Health Commission (External Website).

Expressions of Interest

East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) is seeking expressions of interest to appoint one lived experienced consumer representative to join the monthly EMHS Mental Health Leadership Committee (MLC).

This committee leads the implementation of strategy and initiatives relevant to the configuration and transformation of mental health services across EMHS.

For further information on the role and how to apply, please download the information pack:

• EMHS Mental Health Leadership Committee – Lived Experience Representative (PDF)