Doctors' health advisory services

NSW

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

Doctors' Health Advisory Service

02 9437 6552

PO Box 422
St Leonards NSW 2065

The Doctors' Health Advisory Service (NSW) is an independent, confidential, collegiate service which offers professional medical help to doctors, dentists, veterinary surgeons and students.

For more information call 02 9902 8135

Medical Benevolent Association of NSW

02 9987 0504

Level 6, 69 Christie Street
St Leonards NSW 2065

The MBA was founded in 1896 to assist medical practitioners, their spouses and children during times of need.

It is a completely independent organisation, funded solely through donations from the medical profession. Assistance is available to every registered medical practitioner in NSW and the ACT who is in need.

For more information call 02 9987 0504

ACT

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

Doctors' Health Advisory Service

0407 265 414

PO Box 560
Curtin ACT 2605

For more information call 02 6270 5410

NT

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

NT uses the NSW Doctors' Health Advisory Service

02 9437 6552

PO Box 422
St Leonards NSW 2065

For information call AMA NT on 08 8927 7004

QLD

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

Doctors' Health Advisory Service

07 3833 4352

PO Box 123
Red Hill QLD 4059

For more information call 07 3872 2222

Doctors' Health Advisory Service

07 3872 2222

PO Box 123
Red Hill QLD 4059

24 - Hour Service

SA

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

Doctors' Health Advisory Service

08 8273 4111

Parkland Medical Practice, Hughes Plaza, University of Adelaide SA 5005

The service aims to provide confidential support, information and appropriate advice for distressed medical practitioner.

For more information call 08 8303 5050

Medical Benevolent Association of South Australia

08 8267 4355

PO Box 134
North Adelaide SA 5006

The Association provides assistance to South Australian medical practitioner and their families in need of assistance due to financial hardship.

For more information call 08 8267 4355

Rural Doctors Workforce Agency - Dr Doc Program

08 8234 8277

63 Henley Beach Road, Mile End SA 5031
e-mail

Dr DOC aims to support the health and well being of South Australia's Rural General Practitioners and their families.

The project broadly addresses two areas - Crisis Intervention and Crisis Prevention.
Crisis Intervention provides emergency support and networks to assist rural GPs and their families.
Crisis Prevention promotes the concept of Duty of Care and good health for GPs and their families through a broad range of activities.

For more information call 08 8234 8277

VIC

Name

To Contact Service

Address

Summary

Peer Support Service

1300 853 338

PO Box 21
Parkville VIC 3052

The AMA Victoria Peer Support Service is fully funded and supported by AMA Victoria.

The service provides peer support for doctors by doctors.

All volunteer telephone counsellors are experienced doctors trained in the skills of peer support telephone counselling. All counsellors are Lifeline accredited.

The AMA Victoria Peer Support Service offers a point of first contact and a listening ear. If you require ongoing assistance they will refer you to appropriate expert services.

For more information call 03 9280 8722

Victorian Doctors Health Program

03 9495 6011

8 / 27 Victoria Parade Fitzroy VIC 3065
e-mail

The Victorian Doctors Health Program is an independent legal entity that has been established to provide a full time professional service to meet the needs of sick and impaired doctors and medical students.

Its principal aim is to assist doctors whose condition will, or is likely to, impact adversely on their ability to continue to practice medicine.

For more information call 03 9495 6011

Victorian Medical Benevolent Association

0459 947 289

PO Box 141
Lower Plenty 3093

This association provides assistance to medical practitioners and their families in need of assistance due to circumstances of hardship etc.

For more information call 0459 947 289

WA

Colleague of First Contact

08 9321 3098

 

Colleague of First Contact is a 24 Hour Service

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