About depressioNet

Our interactive forums such as Message Board and Chat allow people living with depression to share experiences and give and receive support and encouragement.  Our trained Online Care Team provide 24 hour peer-based care to ensure depressioNet is a safe and supportive online environment.

depressioNet is:

• One place for people to come, which is the most comprehensive online information source for depression and related subjects.
• An Australian Internet site that is user-friendly, simple to navigate and contains no advertising.
• A private and secure place that can be accessed anonymously.
• The ability to communicate via interactive forums, message board and chat with people who can relate and undertand how you feel.
• Credible and reliable information - constantly reviewed and updated.
• Access to a broad range of related resources within Australia.
• Access to research on topics of interest.
• Relevant articles and news items of interest/help to sufferers and support networks.
• Inspiration and the opportunity to both contribute and read others' contributions.
• An online depression support tool for relatives and friends.
• A 'safety net' for people who don't know where to turn or who have lost hope.
• Help in You Area: health care professionals, private & public services, support groups, other relevant professionals and services.
• certified by HealthInsite and Health On the Net (HONcode)