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Get information on mental health services in metropolitan Adelaide. In an emergency, call the Mental Health Triage Service, which is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

In a mental health emergency

Supports and services

SA Health provide a comprehensive range of mental health services throughout South Australia, including:

  • community clinical rehabilitation
  • supports for veterans', children and adolescents and older people
  • services for regional and rural communities.

Learn more about the mental health supports and services available near you.

Urgent Mental Health Care Centre

The Urgent Mental Health Care Centre (UMHCC), located on Grenfell Street in the Adelaide CBD, is a free service for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis.

UMHCC is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and takes walk-ins or referrals from emergency services, GPs or any referring body.

UMHCC provides high-engagement, short term support in a calm, “lounge room like” space to help with your urgent mental health needs.

This service is for anyone:

  • aged over 16
  • living in Adelaide
  • experiencing a mental health crisis
  • willing to attend the UMHCC.

UMHCC offers an alternative to presenting at hospital Emergency Departments for a mental health crisis. Find out more about their service and how to access.

National 24/7 helplines

Related links

Nearby GP clinics and Urgent Care Clinics

Find GP clinics and Urgent Care Clinics near The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH) for medical advice in a non-emergency situation.

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Retail pharmacies

Search for retail pharmacies near The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH) and find information on 24 hour pharmacies in Adelaide.

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Allied health professionals

Find information on allied health professionals and learn how they can help with a range of non-emergency physical and mental medical issues.

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Mental health rehabilitation project

A new mental health rehabilitation facility is in development opposite The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), which will deliver services in a purpose-built space.

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