In a life threatening emergency dial Triple Zero (000)

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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

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In the case of a life threatening emergency, dial Triple Zero (000).

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Contact us

Switchboard Canberra Hospital
(02) 5124 0000

International callers
+61 (2) 5124 0000

Switchboard North Canberra Hospital
(02) 6201 6111

International callers
+61 (2) 6201 6111

Switchboard other hospitals and services
(02) 5124 0000

International callers
+61 (2) 5124 0000

The switchboard handles all calls to, from and within the hospital 24 hours/seven days a week