Psychosocial Support provides practical assistance and personalised support to people experiencing the impacts of significant mental health needs, and who would like assistance with their recovery journey.  These services include activities such as life skills development, employment, and education goals, and learning how to maintain health and wellbeing. Offering both individual and group support, the programs aim to assist people in gaining life skills such as cooking, money management, managing stress and much more. 

Psychosocial support services focus on building capacity and stability in the following areas: 

• social skills and friendships, family connections; 
• managing daily living needs; 
• financial management and budgeting; 
• finding and maintaining a home; 
• vocational skills and goals, including volunteering; 
• educational and training goals; 
• maintaining physical wellbeing, including exercise; 
• building broader life skills including confidence and resilience

• Moderate intensity service

• Primary and Community Care Services (PCCS)

• Individual support and rehabilitation
• Group based support and rehabilitation
• Individual peer support
• Group peer support

• Individuals aged 16+
• Individuals who have a severe mental illness and/or complex life stressors
• Live in the Gold Coast region
• Not currently engaged with Gold Coast Health Mental Health services

PCCS

For health professionals: Mental Health Stepped Care Referral Form

Mental Health Service provider referrals: Head to Health – PCCS Global Site

Individual self-referral: Head to Health – PCCS Global Site

PCCS Primary and Community Care Services Intake

• Phone 07 3186 4000  
•  2570 Gold coast Hwy, Mermaid Beach QLD 4218  
• Enquiries: Head to Health – PCCS Global Site 
• Head to Health Assessment and Referral Phone Service ph: 1899 595 212 
• Information: Psychosocial Supports – PCCS Global Site