Our IMPACT program supports pregnant people, their partners and their young children who are clients of Mental Health ACT and/or who are receiving opioid replacement therapy. We can help you coordinate your involvement with multiple services.
About this service
We can help link you into services in the Canberra community to assist you in your pregnancy or in your parenting journey.
Who we care for
Our service is available for people who are clients of one of our Alcohol and Drug or Mental Health Services.
We offer these services for free if you have a Medicare Card or an Asylum Seeker Card.
How to access this service
We accept referrals from your GP, the Antenatal Clinic or a health professional at one of our Alcohol and Drug or Mental Health Services.
You can also refer yourself to this service. Please contact us to make a referral.
You can call us toll-free on 1800 211 274 from 9am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.
What to expect
We will call you once we receive your referral. We will discuss your requirements on the phone and arrange a visit with you to discuss how IMPACT can support you.
What to bring to your appointment
- Medicare card
Where we’re located
- Centenary Hospital for Women and Children, Building 11, Level 3, Canberra Hospital.
- City Health Centre