Stronger Brains
Stronger Brains empowers children and young people to build better lives through neuroscience, measurably improving their brain health through their Neuro-Development Model.
Our members are community-managed mental health organisations, both small and large, local and NSW-wide service providers. They provide peer support, accommodation, rehabilitation supports, education, counselling, helplines, advocacy and information, carer support, primary healthcare, employment services, recreation, outreach and much more.
Stronger Brains empowers children and young people to build better lives through neuroscience, measurably improving their brain health through their Neuro-Development Model.
1800 472 676
Survivors & Mates Support Network (SAMSN) works to increase public awareness of the effects childhood sexual abuse can have on men in their adult lives. SAMSN employs psychologists and social workers who have experience working with male survivors to facilitate support groups for men and their families and supporters.
02 9977 0711
Sydney Drug Education and Counselling Centre (SDECC) specialises in drug and alcohol issues for people from 14 to 25 years old.
02 9718 1955
A specialist counselling service providing counselling to women, primarily to those who are marginalised & socio-economically disadvantaged.
The Ted Noffs Foundation focuses on helping young people with drug, crime and mental health issues through residential and non-residential treatment services as well as homeless programs.
02 6687 1111
Through residential and community-based programs, The Buttery specialises in the treatment of alcohol and other drug misuse, problem gambling and mental health issues.
02 4255 8000
The Disability Trust partners with people and their communities to support life enhancing opportunities for everyone to live, work and belong in an inclusive world.
02 9299 2252
The Station provides a range of services for people who are having difficulty attaining and sustaining adequate and secure accommodation, health status, personal autonomy and dignity.
1800 864 846
uniting.org/services/mental-health
If you’re experiencing mental health challenges, Uniting can work with you to improve the way you feel and find ways to make life more positive.
02 9339 6000
WayAhead provide a range of services and advocacy, information and support to individuals, families, carers and other service agencies in order to improve and facilitate better outcomes for people with lived experience and those who care for them.
02 9318 0539
Weave provides a range of direct support services to disadvantaged children, young people, women, families, and Aboriginal people of all ages, who live primarily in the old South Sydney Local Government Area as well as the City of Sydney, Maroubra/La Perouse and Inner West regions.
02 6246 7100
Wellways Australia work with a diverse range of people living with mental health issues or various disabilities, and their families, friends and carers, to bring about positive change and build good lives in their communities. This can include creating a home, securing a job and building meaningful relationships.
02 9263 5555
Wesley Mission reach all faces of Australia—from children, families and the elderly, to those struggling with homelessness, addiction, mental health, financial or domestic challenges.
WAGEC supports 200 women and families in crisis every night who are impacted by homelessness, domestic violence and systemic disadvantage. A feminist, grassroots organisation, WAGEC also advocates for social change in the community.