About Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service
The Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service offers a free, confidential mental health assessment and support to provide insight into how you are feelings and indicates whether you are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety or post-traumatic stress. This resource provides information on coping with stress, helping you to understand your symptoms and provide a range of evidence-based support options.
Who is the Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service for?
The service has been designed for Emergency Service Workers and Volunteers, and their adult family members, including:
- Fire fighters
- Police
- State emergency services
- Ambulance
- Forest fire management
- Licensed wildlife rescuers
- Carers
- Marine rescue
- all other emergency service workers, volunteers, and those retired.
Is there a cost to use Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service?
There is no cost to use this service.
How to access the Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service
Anyone across Australia can contact the Black Dog Institute National Emergency Worker Support Service via:
https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/national-emergency-worker-support-service/
Start with the mental health check quiz here.
