Government Departments

Barkley Mental Health Team – Child and Youth Service
Region
Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Barkly Mental Health Team
Organisation Name
Region
Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

The Barkly Mental Health Team provides services in Tennant Creek and the Barkly region. It is the Team’s priority to support people who need assistance with mental health issues.

Child and Youth Mental Health Team
Region
Central Australia
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

Provides assistance, support and advice to anyone under the age of 18 years on a range of issues affecting their mental wellbeing.

Address
PO Box 721
Alice Springs NT 0871
Commonwealth Courts Portal
Region
Central Australia, Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development
Region
Central Australia
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

The Northern Territory (NT) Department of Housing’s role is to provide an affordable and accessible housing system by supporting eligible NT residents with options that are appropriate to their housing needs.

Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development
Region
Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

The Northern Territory (NT) Department of Housing’s role is to provide an affordable and accessible housing system by supporting eligible NT residents with options that are appropriate to their housing needs.

Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
Region
Central Australia, Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

The Family Court is a superior court of record established by Parliament in 1975 under Chapter III of the Constitution and deals with more complex matters.

Mental Health Central Australia Health Service (MH CAHS)
Region
Central Australia
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

MH CAHS is committed to achieving best possible outcomes for the Central Australia community by building a more reactive, timely service with improved coordination between our Mental Health Teams and integration between linked services, non-government agencies and primary health providers.

Address
PO Box 721
Alice Springs NT 0871
NT Police
Organisation Name
Region
Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
NT Police
Organisation Name
Region
Central Australia
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Services Australia
Organisation Name
Region
Central Australia, Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

Please refer to Department of Human Services website for up to date information on services

Territory Families
Organisation Name
Region
Tennant Creek
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

Includes the Investigation and Assessment Team (assess the protective needs of children who may have been harmed or is at risk of harm); Strengthening Families Team (provide case management to children to ensure their safety and protection with the primary goal of preventing the children entering care);

Address
P O Box 617
Tennant Creek, NT 0861
Territory Families
Organisation Name
Region
Central Australia
Service for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous
Short Description

Includes the Investigation and Assessment Team (assess the protective needs of children who may have been harmed or is at risk of harm); Strengthening Families Team (provide case management to children to ensure their safety and protection with the primary goal of preventing the children entering care);

Address
P O Box 1352
Alice Springs, NT 0871
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