Feb 19, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester attended the launch of the Youth Insearch End Suicide campaign this week at Parliament House. Mr Chester said Youth Insearch was the only Australian organisation dedicated to helping young people face trauma through peer...
Jan 29, 2021 | Latest News
A new service for those needing mental health care and support in Wellington is now officially open. Local MP Darren Chester said the new clinic would provide welcome assistance to Gippslanders who were struggling. “The HeadtoHelp hub will assess and provide mental...
Nov 27, 2020 | Latest News
Lakes Entrance has been chosen as one of three locations in Australia to host a specialised mental health program for the commercial fishing industry. Stay Afloat Australia will have three advocates available to provide professional mental health support. Federal...
Aug 4, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is urging locals to reach out for help if their mental health suffers due to the second coronavirus lockdown. Mr Chester said the Federal Government would provide 10 additional Medicare subsidised psychological therapy...
Jul 1, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the start of a new youth mental health service for Sale and the surrounding areas. Mr Chester said services were due to be available online three days a week through headspace Sale later this month. “The...