Link Health and Community - Oakleigh

Link Health and Community provides a range of medical, health, and support services at a subsidised cost to improve the health and wellbeing of people in Melbourne’s east and south east suburbs.

Link Health and Community's programs are developed in partnership with the local community and are intended to be accessible and affordable for everyone. Some services have set fees, while others are free of charge. Profits go back into improving and expanding services for the community. Link Health and Community centres sit across a number of locations within Inner East Melbourne, Bayside, Outer East Melbourne, and Inner Gippsland.

Link Health and Community’s counselling services support people to manage a variety of life issues, stressful changes, and challenges that impact on quality of life.

Counsellors are trained and skilled in a variety of specialist areas and can provide counselling and group programs to assist individuals in the following areas:

• Anxiety and depression
• Family and/or relationship issues
• Violence or abuse
• Mental health concerns
• Stress
• Self-esteem
• Grief and loss
• Bullying or high risk behaviour
• Anger
• School or work issues

Additional support is available for:

• Individual, couples and family counselling
• Parent-adolescent mediation
• Groups
• Referral, liaison and advocacy as required

Anyone living within the local community area can access these services.

Services are free or low-cost.