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Children and Young People Services

Anglicare Victoria

Anglicare Victoria
Location	60-64 Wells Street, Frankston 3199
Contact	03 9781 6700
Catchment Area of Services	Frankston, Mornington Peninsula
Services/Programs	Linking Youth and Family Together (LYFT) Family Services
Client Referral Process	LYFT: Call for more information: 03 9781 6700 Family Services: through The Orange Door
Secondary Consults
Information Sharing Request Process	Email: [email protected]

Bayside Health

Bayside Health
Location	Peninsula University Hospital: 2 Hastings Road Frankston VIC 3199 Rosebud Hospital: 1527 Point Nepean Road Capel Sound VIC 3940
Contact	Frankston: (03) 9784 7777 Rosebud: (03) 5986 0666
Catchment Area of Services	Bayside Peninsula
Services/Programs	Keeping Families Safe Program Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
Client Referral Process	Keeping Families Safe Program: To join our program phone ACCESS on 1300 665 781 Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing Services: please contact Mental Health Telephone Triage on 1300 792 977, 24 hours, 7 days per week. Access referral form here
Information Sharing Request Process	To request information under FVISS OR CISS please complete this document and email your request to: [email protected]

Key Assets


Key Assets
Location	Suite 10, Building 3, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC 3168 (Victorian State Office)
Contact	Phone: 1800 932 273 (Intake, Mon-Fri 9 AM – 5 PM) or (03) 9566 7800 Email: [email protected]
Catchment Area of Services	Bayside Peninsula Area (including the local government areas of Bayside, Port Phillip, Kingston, Frankston, and the Mornington Peninsula), as well as wider Victorian regions.
Services/Programs	Foster Care: Providing safe, secure, and nurturing out-of-home care (OOHC) for children and young people. Family Support & Reunification: Evidence-informed intensive family support programs, family preservation, and the Family Preservation and Reunification (FPR) Response. Kinship Care: Supporting extended family and kinship carers.
Client Referral Process	Referrals for statutory foster care and family support DFFH Child Protection For individuals interested in becoming foster carers, direct enquiries and screening can be done via their 1800 932 273 number.
Secondary Consults
Information Sharing Request Process

Melbourne City Mission

Melbourne City Mission (MCM)
Location	Head Office: 50 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Frontyard Youth Services: 19 King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (Services are delivered via outreach, mobile support, and community hubs throughout the Bayside and Peninsula regions).
Contact	Detour (Frankston/Mornington Peninsula): 1800 474 993 Better Futures / Leaving Care Hotline: 1300 532 846 (Email: [email protected]) General Enquiries: 1300 475 170
Catchment Area of Services	Detour: Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Area
Services/Programs	Detour Program: Early intervention and coaching for young people aged 12–24 at risk of homelessness and their families. Youth Housing First (YHF): Wraparound support and housing solutions for young people (aged 16.5–18) leaving care.
Client Referral Process	Detour: Contact the Detour Frankston line directly at 1800 474 993 (Monday–Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm) to speak with a duty worker for assessment. Better Futures / Youth Housing First: Referrals are typically initiated via DFFH (Child Protection). Crisis Housing Access: Handled through the state-wide intake line (Entrypoint) at 1800 825 955, or the after-hours St Kilda Crisis Centre at 1800 627 727.
Secondary Consults
Information Sharing Request Process

YSAS

YSAS
Location	YSAS Frankston: Level 1, 12 Keys Street, Frankston, VIC 3199 Headspace Frankston (operated by YSAS): 62 Playne Street, Frankston, VIC 3199 YSAS Rosebud (Satellite): Level 1, 80 Besgrove Street, Rosebud, VIC 3939
Contact	YSAS Frankston: (03) 9770 5622 Headspace Frankston: (03) 9769 6419 YoDAA (Youth Drug & Alcohol Advice Line): 1800 458 685 (Monday–Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm) Email: [email protected]
Catchment Area of Services	Frankston & Mornington Peninsula
Services/Programs	Youth AOD Outreach: Individual support, case management, and counselling for young people aged 12–25 struggling with alcohol or drug issues. PIVOT: the Youth Crime Prevention program, aims to increase protective factors, community connectedness and sustained engagement in school, training and/or employment for young people aged 14-22 years who are serious or recidivist offenders. Headspace Frankston & Rosebud: Early intervention mental health services, physical and sexual health, GP services, and work/study support for young people aged 12–25.
Client Referral Process	Self-Referrals & Direct Contact: Not sure where to start? Call our Youth Drug and Alcohol Advice Line to speak with a Youth Worker who can give you advice on what YSAS service is best for you, provide information on support options and assist with starting the referral process on 1800 458 685 Headspace Referrals: Support requests can be made by completing the online request form on the website or by calling (03) 9769 6419.
Secondary Consults	YSAS Access Team: (03) 9770 5622.
Information Sharing Request Process

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