FaPMI Coordinator - Families where a Parent has a Mental Illness

  1. About this service

    The FaPMI Program aims to improve outcomes for families where a parent has a mental illness across the Frankston Mornington Peninsula Region. It is part of a statewide program delivered through area mental health services. FaPMI Coordinators provide - Consultation support to practitioners working with families where a parent has a mental illness - Up to date therapeutic and educational resources for use in practice - Systems consultation for organisations seeking service improvement - Staff training - Therapeutic group programs **FaPMI Coordinators do not provide a direct client support or case management service, but work alongside agencies involved

      • Service name

        FaPMI Coordinator - Families where a Parent has a Mental Illness

      • Service address

        15-17 Davey Street Frankston, VIC 3199
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      • Phone

        9784 6999/0439336808

      • Urgency levels

        Urgent Help, Direct Help, Some Help, Just Curious

      • Service hours

        Other Monday to Thursday, 8:30am-5pm

      • Additional age criteria

        Focused on families with pregnancy, dependent children and young adults impacted by their parent's mental illness

      • Eligibility criteria

        Support from FaPMI Coordinators is available to those working to support families where a parent has a mental illness - parents, children, partners and carers.
        Catchment - Peninsula Health Mental Health Service catchment area - essentially the Frankston Mornington Peninsula region. Contact the FaPMI Coordinator if unsure, or refer to the Bouverie Centre website for a list of FaPMI Coordinators in other regions across Victoria.

      • Interpreters

        Yes but requires booking in advance

      • Service type

        INDIVIDUAL

      • Costs

        No Costs -

      • Languages (other than English)

        No

      • Disability access

        Yes

      • Drop in service

        No

    More information for teachers, wellbeing staff and service professionals
      • Participation length

        As Required

      • Participation type

        Voluntary

      • Secondary consult

        Yes

      • Staff profile

        Qualified Staff

      • Who can refer

        Anyone

      • Referral mode

        No

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