Borderline Personality Disorder
BPD is a common mental illness which is associated with a significant degree of distress and impairment.
Gold Card SA (formerly Assessment and Brief Intervention Clinic) is currently being rolled out through the Local Health Networks (LHN). It is modelled on a brief intervention developed by The Project Air Strategy for Personality Disorders in NSW. Gold Card SA is currently being trialled in two LHN locations.
BPD Co works in partnership with all local mental health services.
If someone has never used a government mental health service before, they can get a referral from their GP or telephone 13 14 65.
Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services
‘Assisting Relatives and Friends of people with Mental Illness’.
Provides a range of services across SA, including:
Provides a range of services across SA, including:
Borderline personality disorder support services in South Australia for consumers, carers and clinicians.
Provides advice and carer support to connect carers with local staff, other carers, groups, events and activities.
Provides programs in a range of sectors including disability, family, youth and children, health and well-being, employment, education and training, homelessness and domestic violence.
Promotes better mental health outcomes for children of parents with a mental illness.
Grow is a community based organisation that assists people recover from mental illness through a program of mutual support and personal development.
Headspace centres act as a one-stop-shop for young people who need help with mental health, physical health (including sexual health), alcohol and other drugs or work and study support. Centres are located across SA, including:
Provides a range of community services for children, youth, adults and families.
Provides a range of services including mental health support services, children and young people, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander services, refugee and asylum seeker services, disability support services, supporting older people.
Provides all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24hr crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Mind offers a range of specialised psychosocial support services to help you gain better mental health and improve the quality of your life.
Provides a range of services including mental health, alcohol and other drugs services, Children, youth, families and communities, disability inclusion and support and homelessness and social housing support.
Neami is a community mental health service supporting people living with a mental illness to improve their health, live independently and pursue a meaningful life. Locations include:
Provides support to young carers, carers and families, seniors and NDIS.
Provides a range of services, oriented to enable people to bring about difference in their lives and achieve positive change including but not limited to, children and parenting support, collaborative practice, family mental health support services, domestic violence services and family relationship counselling.
Provides mental health support for young people and their parents including practical support, tools and tips to help.
Sanctuary BPD Carers Support Group
Offers support for carers of people with BPD in Adelaide, SA.
SANE’s work includes mental health awareness, online peer support and information, stigma reduction, specialist helpline support, research and advocacy.
Providing sexual health and relationship well-being services including clinics, counselling, education and information.
Offers a range of services for people who experience mental illness and for their family and friends who care for them. Provides support and information, raising awareness and advocacy.
Provides a range of integrated community health services across metropolitan Adelaide, including mental health counselling and Aboriginal Health programs.
Provides a range of services, experiences and opportunities to give support to people experiencing mental health issues or recovering from mental illness and improve the mental wellbeing of the
Offers support to individuals, families and young people living with a mental illness or mental health concerns, across metropolitan Adelaide and country SA.