Suicide Prevention Outreach Service (SPOT) - Campbelltown, Liverpool and Surrounding Areas
What is the SPOT?
- A compassionate mobile team for people experiencing suicidal crisis
- Each SPOT team has a mental health clinician and a Peer Support Worker (who has their own lived experience of suicidal crisis).
- SPOT is available to meet you in the community, either at your home or a suitable place of your choice
- Open during the week end and evenings when other services are unavailable
What Times Can SPOT Meet You?
SPOT can meet you during the following approximate hours
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Friday |
2pm - 9pm |
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Saturday |
2pm - 9pm |
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Sunday |
2pm - 9pm |
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Monday |
2pm - 9pm |
How Can SPOT Support You?
- Crisis response
- Peer support and clinical care
- Safety planning and recovery/wellness planning
- Collaborative identification of community supports, including psychosocial support
- Advocacy
How can you contact SPOT?
Emergencies - SPOT is not suitable for emergencies.
- If someone has attempted, or is at immediate risk of attempting to harm themselves or someone else, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
- Or go to a hospital emergency department, where they may refer you to a mental health service
If you feel you would benefit from SPOT:
- Please call the Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 and request ‘SPOT’
- Only available when operating during times above
- This is available to everyone in NSW and operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Please note availability will depend on a SPOT service operating in your area
You can email the team - This is NOT for referrals
- For people in Campbelltown and Surrounding Areas
- For people in Liverpool and Surrounding Areas
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