Our CoPMI Clinician works in partnership with the adult mental health clinicians to improve outcomes for the people registered with our service. Referrals are accepted internally through our mental health clinicians. There are a range of programs, often run by autism or disability service providers that can help young people prepare for, look for, and gain, employment. They work with you to provide meaningful, individualised capacity building activities so you can achieve your employment goals.
Primrose Services organises daytime activities for people with early onset dementia. These include bus excursions as well as activities in a day centre. People living with dementia benefit from routine, intellectual stimulation, socialisation, and outdoor exercise. Primrose programs are diverse, with various bus outings in the community and selected Canberra Brothel in-house activities. As a member of the National Disability Service , Primrose works together with the wider community of disability service providers in Australia to provide higher-quality services. NDIS day programs and activities enrich the lives of people living with dementia and increase their sense of community, identity, and well-being.

Across Australia, autism service providers also often facilitate social groups for autistic adults. Activities can include workshops on particular topics, general socialising, going to the movies, having dinners or taking part in local events. Accommodation and housing support can be found across Australia, and are often operated by private businesses or disability service providers. Funding is often provided through government organisations such as the NDIS.
Sometimes you can be so overwhelmed with stress that you have trouble prioritising your own needs. There comes a time when help is needed from a certified professional to cope with many of life’s challenges and to provide you with the psychological tools needed to face stressful events. Mental Care Clinic is here to support you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. Ben has worked mainly with adolescents and young adults within the youth mental health sector over the last decade. He currently works part time at Radford College as a school psychologist .
Autistics’ Guide to Adulthood is an online life-skills resource to support people to achieve their goals. It’s free and available to anyone who would like to learn more about adulthood. Additionally, the Autism CRC has developed a factsheet outlining your rights to quality and safe healthcare, or visit our support in the community page for more information. If you are an autistic adult, you might find it difficult to make and maintain friends.
For the health and wellbeing of everyone the AMC is a smoke-free environment. You will be given an induction to help explain what life is like in the AMC. You will be given a handbook with details of support available to you while in custody.

People stay at our facilities to 'step-up' from the community into a highly supportive environment when they are becoming unwell to prevent further relapse. Whether you’re just starting to explore hearing support or looking for a second opinion, we provide research-backed, low-pressure hearing solutions tailored to your unique needs. We’re here for our community — and we look forward to helping you find the right path forward in your hearing journey.
Supported Independent Living support often includes full time support, in and out of the home, regardless of home ownership. The support can be independent, or provided for people in shared living arrangements. In addition, there are a range of housing options and support services to help support autistics and people with other disabilities to find desired and affordable housing, and tailored supports to suit their needs.
Willow uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy , Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy modalities in her approach with patients. In his free time, he enjoys a range of sports and outdoor activities in Canberra and nearby national parks. Dr Wilkes is not currently seeing patients under Workcover/icare/Comcare or for medicolegal matters. Join our email list above to be the first to hear when new specialists are available to receive referrals. Who want to improve their diet, as well as for general dietetics services. Private psychiatrists Dr Daniel Heard, Dr Aerim Kim and Dr Fiona Wilkes are currently considering new referrals.