New Trauma Service for Canberra Teens
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Unitings Youth Trauma Service in Canberra: A New Hope for Teenagers
This podcast episode introduces a groundbreaking mental health service for teenagers in Canberra, designed with input from young people whove faced trauma. The service, funded by the ACT and federal governments, offers free care for those aged thirteen to eighteen, focusing on evidence-based therapies that address traumas impact on the brain and daily life. With a team of experts, including peer workers with lived experience, it aims to create a safe, barrier-free environment for young people seeking help. The service will be based in Lyneham alongside headspace services and will also reach out to where teens are, like homelessness supports. Once open, anyone can self-refer or be sent directly by doctors and families, creating a real safety net for those navigating these challenges.
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