GP Psychiatry Support Line
This FREE service, exclusive for GPs, provides GPs with fast and effective expert advice regarding the mental health needs of their patients.
The GP Psychiatry Support Line is available 7am–7pm Monday to Friday (AEST – excluding public holidays).
This service provides GP support for all psychiatric presentations in general practice regardless of the patient’s age.
GPs May Call to Discuss:
Medication Advice
Diagnostic Clarification
Risk & Safety
Management Planning
General Professional Counsel
Exclusions:
This is NOT a triage or referral service
This is NOT an emergency service
This service is for GPs only
To use this service, GP will need to register. For more information and to register, go to www.gpsupport.org.au or call 1800 16 17 18. Registration requires the AHPRA registration number.
Educational Activities
FREE Accredited Webinars
These educational webinars are created with GPs in mind.
Headed by renowned psychiatrist Dr Martin Cohen, we invite psychiatrists to present on an area they specialise in, followed by Q/A.
Each webinar is accredited with the RACGP for 1 Hour – Educational Activity and with the ACRRM.
To access the webinars, go to www.gpsupport.org.au and register for free.
CONTACT
The GP Psychiatry Support Line receives funding from the Australian Government
This service is operated by:
ProCare Mental Health Services
Last updated 06/08/2024