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Mental health support following the Bondi attack

If you are feeling distressed, help is available. Learn about mental health supports available to you and people that you care about.

Peer support

Community and peer program

About this service

The Open Arms community and peer program involves ‘lived experience’ peers. Peers work collaboratively with veterans, family supports, community agencies and mental health clinicians. Community and Peer Advisors complement our counselling and group program services.

This service may help:

  • Access the support of a peer network
  • Access local referrals for difficult post-service issues
  • Participate in community engagement opportunities

Service for

Military personnel and veterans

Cost

Free

Age group

18 years and over

Engagement

Supported by trained peer worker