ACROSSNET (Australians Creating Rural Online Support Systems)

ACROSSNET is a three-year collaborative action research project. It aims to design and develop an online support system that will assist community professionals in rural and remote areas to access information, education and support on mental health suicide risk and resilience factors. Mental health workers in other locations across Queensland are also encouraged to use this site.

Centre for Rural & Remote Mental Health

Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health is located in Orange, NSW. It is a major rural initiative of The University of Newcastle, Faculty of Health and the NSW Department of Health. CRRMH aims to bring quality education and research programs to all rural areas of NSW through effective partnerships.

Australian Rural Health

The Office of Rural Health brings together the key areas from across the Department of Health and Ageing with responsibilities in rural health policy, rural health service delivery and rural workforce distribution, and has been designed to address a priority area for the Government.

HealthInsite

National Government resource directory with informatio on factors affecting the mental health of people in rural and remote areas and services and support.

Mulga Net

An on-line information and resource-sharing network of rural mental health sector.

Beyondblue rural pages

Rural pages at beyondblue, the national depression initiative.

National Rural Health Alliance

The National Rural Health Alliance is the peak body working to improve the health of Australians in rural and remote areas. It is comprised of 24 Member Bodies, representing both health consumers and service providers in non-metropolitan areas.

University of South Australia Library

University of South Australia Library’s resource directory for rural mental health Bush Support Line 1800 805 391.

Bush Support Line

The Bush Support Line is a free 24-hour telephone and support service for remote health workers staffed by psychologists with rural and remote experience.