Helpful links
http://www.nafa.net.au NAFA – is a networking group of actors, screenwriters, and filmmakers
https://www.screen.nsw.gov.au/ – What’s filming in NSW?
https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/c/australian-film-commission/247/ – The official site of the Australian Film Commission
http://www.writerstudio.com.au – The Writers’ Studio was founded in 1992 to provide totally practical writing workshops.
http://www.script-o-rama.com/ DREWS SCRIPT-O-RAMA. Free online movie scripts.
https://mckeestory.com/ – This is the home of Robert McKee, the world renowned authority on writing, and famous author of the book STORY
http://www.imdb.com/ – The Internet Movie Database unquestionably the most useful film resource on the Web
http://www.actorscentre.co.uk/ – The Actors Centre is the UK’s foremost training centre for professional actors.
http://www.truby.com – John Truby’s website, an awarding winning American screenwriter
https://flickerfest.com.au/ – free to join and then get access to castings for FlickerFest
Mental Health & Counselling
Lifeline on 13 11 14
Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800
MensLine Australia on 1300 789 978
Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue on 1300 22 46 36
Headspace on 1800 650 890
Information and Telephone Help
http://www.druginfo.adf.org.au/contact-numbers/help-and-support
Helplines for information, advice, referrals or support
https://sydney.edu.au/current_students/counselling/download-docs/MH_Emergency.pdf
An acute care team (ACT)is available in every area if someone is having an episode they can be called and will either come to the house or arrange an ambulance to take them to the nearest hospital to deal with their issues. They then follow up with going crisis care. The phone numbers are different depending on the area in which you live.
Rehabs
Phoenix drug and alcohol unit – 9976 4200 or 9932 5300
One80TC – Teen Challenge- Male only Ph: 1800 679 657
The site below has all the rehabs Australia wide and some for teens.
Kedesh Rehabilitation Services ( Unanderra)
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 02 8382 9770 Fax: 02 8382 9771
Sober living houses
Soberlivinghousing
03 9578 1746 http://www.soberlivinghousing.com.au/#!family-programs/c1t95
South Pacific Beachwood
http://www.southpacificprivate.com.au/Beachwood_Recovery_Living
Recovery Meetings
Smart Recovery. – meeting list – http://smartrecoveryaustralia.com.au/meetings/find-meetings/
N.A meetings list http://na.org.au/
AA meetings list.
http://www.aa.org.au/findameeting/list-meetings.php
Mental health( no substance abuse issues)
U space St Vincents ( mental health despression, anxiety and other disorders) ages for 16-25.
Private Sessional Suites
Level 6, O’Brien Centre
390 Victoria Street (Cnr Burton & Victoria Sts)
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Tel: 02 8382 9760 Fax: 02 8382 9761
Office Hours: 8.00 am–4.30 pm
Day Program Enquiries
Tel: 02 8382 9760 Fax: 02 8382 9761
Office Hours: 8.00 am–4.30 pm
In-patient Unit
Level 7, O’Brien Centre
390 Victoria Street (Cnr Burton & Victoria Sts)
Mental Health
Beyondblue is quite well known,and they offer counselling
Headspace is good.Patrick McGorry is very supportive of this.
Wayside Chapel have a crisis centre as a drug and alcohol support.