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Mental health support following the Bondi attack

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Counselling

Veterans & Families Counselling

By Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling

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1800 011 046
Access in person

About this service

Open Arms specialises in providing free face-to-face and/or tele-health counselling, group programs, care coordination, and peer support. We are committed to your privacy and confidentiality.

This service may help:

  • Counsellors are available to support you.
  • We have counselling and peer teams in major city centres.
  • We have outreach counsellors that service all of Australia

Service for

Military personnel and veterans

Cost

Free

Availability

24/7

Duration

Service over multiple sessions (e.g. online course)

Engagement

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