Links
NEW ZEALAND
Anxiety Support Canterbury
Anxiety Support Canterbury Trust (ASC) is the merger of: Agoraphobia & Panic Disorder; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Social Anxiety. Prior to July 2008, ASC was known as Joint Anxiety Disorders Group. ASC offers free information, education, resources and inspiration to people who have many types of anxieties and phobias and who live in Christchurch & North Canterbury.
Balance NZ
Balance NZ Bipolar & Depression Network is a charitable trust aiming to make a difference in the lives of those affected by mood disorders.
headspace
A website for young people in Auckland and all over New Zealand, their families and schools. It has information on how to deal with depression, anxiety and stress, as well as lots of tips and ideas of ways to deal with stressful times.
Kai Xin Xing Dong
Kai Xin Xing Dong's aim is to counter stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness in Chinese communities, creating inclusive communities for Chinese people whose lives have been affected by mental illness.
Mental Health Commission
The commission advocates for improvements in the way mental illness and addiction are perceived and responded to.
Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation works towards creating a society free from discrimination, where all people enjoy positive mental health and well-being. It seeks to make mental health everybody's business.
Ministry of Health
This website provides information in relation to the Mental Health Group, the National Mental Health Plan (Te TÄhuhu), the Mental Health Act and mental health resources.
Schizophrenia Fellowship
SF New Zealand has 21 branches nationwide - committed to providing the best possible information, support, education and advocacy for families/whÄnau/aiga with a member experiencing serious mental illness.
Temp Solutions
A temping agency placing people with experience of mental illness in short-term and casual employment.
Totora House
An information resource for those who wish to know more about psychosis and the services provided by Totara House in treating young people who are affected by psychosis.
AUSTRALIA
SANE
Conducts innovative programs and campaigns to improve the lives of people living with mental illness, their families and friends.
CANADA
mindyourmind.ca
An award-winning site for youth by youth, where you can get info, resources and the tools to help manage stress, crisis and mental health problems, and share what you live and what you know with your friends.
SPAIN
1 in 4
One in Four people experience mental illness at any time. This website is bilingual English/Spanish.
UNITED KINGDOM
Mind
A mental health charity in England and Wales that works to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
see me Scotland
A national campaign to end the stigma and discrimination of mental ill-health, see me Scotland is an alliance of 5 mental health organisations and fully funded by the Scottish Government.
USA
NAMI
The National Alliance on Mental Illness is the USA's largest grassroots organisation for people with mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, AMI is dedicated to the eradication of mental illnesses and to the improvement of the quality of life for persons of all ages who are affected by mental illnesses.
Pendulum
A not for profit source of information, support and education for bipolar disorder (formerly called manic depression)
Mental Health Recovery
The mission of Mary Ellen Copeland Mental Health Recovery and WRAP is to promote personal, organizational, and community wellness and empowerment.
PADS
Provides basic facts and toolkits regarding psychiatric advance directives (PADs) in North Carolina.
If your organisation is working in these fields and would like to be listed on this page, please email likeminds "at" mentalhealth.org.nz
