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Friday, 19 October 2007

depressioNet is committed to assisting people living with depression by providing access to appropriately qualified and insured healthcare professionals who are members of their respective association/s, and who have experience treating people living with depression.

depressioNet’s database of ‘depression friendly’ healthcare professionals are self or client referred. Our membership criteria can be found here.

depressioNet provides access to practitioners from a range of disciplines, including conventional and natural therapies, in order to make available the variety of treatment options available to people living with depression.  depressioNet does not advocate particular treatment methods over others, rather we present a selection of services validated by peak bodies and peer based journals so that people may make their own choices.

A word of caution

In any search for a healthcare professional it is essential to exercise care and common sense. depressioNet makes no representations about the expertise or suitability of any healthcare professional or the accuracy of the information they provide.  Where a healthcare professional specifies any accreditation or expertise, it is they who are responsible for the accuracy of the information they provide.

Individuals seeking to engage a healthcare professional shown on this site are advised to confirm for themselves the validity of the claims made by that healthcare professional or contact their professional association to confirm their training standards. You have the sole responsibility for the decision to engage in a particular service, and in using this website or by using or accessing any healthcare professional you agree that depressioNet is not liable for any injury, loss, or damage that results directly or indirectly from the use of any service shown on this website even if such injury, loss or damage is said to arise from our negligence.

Last Updated ( Friday, 19 October 2007 )
 

ONLINE PEER SUPPORT

Around the clock online peer support for you to talk about depression in a safe, supportive and anonymous environment  depressioNet provides information, help and peer support to people in the community impacted by depression. The peer support service is facilitated through an email service, message boards and live chat.
Peer Support at depressioNet operates 24 hours a day, please remember that we are not a professional mental health service and cannot provide emergency assistance.

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