Seeking support as a carer

# indicates the group has a focus on carers supporting someone with a Personality Disorder.

My Sanctuary Support Group #

A support group for carers of a person with Borderline Personality Disorder, and other Personality Disorders.
Contact Details:
P: 02 4254 1699
E: arafmi_admin@bigpond.com
W: http://www.arafmiillawarra.org.au/
A: South Coast Private Hospital, 112 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500

Family Connections #

Family Connections is a free, 12-week course coordinated by the National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder that meets weekly for two hours to provide education, skills training, and support for people who are in a relationship with someone who has BPD.
Contact Details:
E: bpdfamilyconnections@gmail.com
W: http://www.bpdaustralia.com/family-connections-1/
A: Register an expression of interest and you will be contacted when a group is available near you.

Sanctuary Support Group #

Sanctuary is a support group for survivors of NPD and BPD parents or partners. The group meets the last Thursday night of each month 6.30pm to 9.00pm at an easily accessible community center in Sydney's Western suburbs. Their MeetUp page is https://www.meetup.com/en-AU/Sanctuary-Support-for-Adult-Children-of-NPD-BPD-Parents/
Contact Details:
W: https://sanctuarysupportgroup.wordpress.com/
A: Varies, Western Sydney

ARAFMI Hunter Borderline Personality Disorder Support Group #

Support Group for carers and families of a person with Borderline Personality Disorder.
Contact Details:
P: 02 4961 2842
E: arafmihunter@exemail.com.au
W: http://www.arafmihunter.org/
A: 22 Stewart Ave, Hamilton East NSW 2303

NOUF Carer Support Group

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0414 865 637
E: antonia.kapsalis@sfnsw.org.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 11 Berna St, Canterbury NSW 2193

Multicultural Carer Support Group

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 02 9823 7542
E: lluna@corecs.org.au
W: http://www.corecs.org.au/
A: 41 Peel St, Canley Heights NSW 2166

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Eastlakes

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0414 865 637
E: antoniakapsalis@bigpond.com
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: Shop 68, Eastlakes Shoping Centre, Evans Ave, Eastlakes NSW 2018

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Canterbury

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0414 865 637
E: antoniakapsalis@bigpond.com
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 11 Berna St, Canterbury NSW 2193

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Kogarah

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Mandarin speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0433 110 253
E: noris.ma.noris.ma@gmail.com
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: Suite 3A, 4 Belgrave St, Kogarah NSW 2217

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Campsie

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Cantonese speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0404 790 433
E: ikuyc@yahoo.com.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/
A: Metro Assist Resource Centre, Level 2, 59-63 Evaline St, Campsie NSW 2194

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Hornsby

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Farsi speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0417 175 155
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 25 Edgeworth David Ave, Hornsby NSW 2077

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Granville

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0427 842 469
E: moshrefn@hotmail.com
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 36 Cowper St, Granville NSW 2142

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Hurstville

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Cantonese speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0404 790 433
E: ikuyc@yahoo.com.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: Suite 4, 600 Railway Pde, Hurstville NSW 2220

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Harris Park

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from an Arabic language speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0419 499 066
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/
A: Level 1, 40 Alice St, Harris Park NSW 2150

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Parramatta

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Mandarin speaking background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0410 468 726
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/
A: Level 4, 1 Horwood Pl, Parramatta NSW 2150

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health-Fairfield

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families. This group is for carers from an Assyrian speaking background.
Contact Details:
P: 0433 263 304
E: carolin.thomas@yahoo.com.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 55 Vine St, Fairfield NSW 2165

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Fairfield

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families. This group is for people from a Spanish speaking background.
Contact Details:
P: 02 8838 2120
E: arely_161@hotmail.com
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: 25 Barbara St, Fairfield NSW 2165

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Centre Cabramatta

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD), who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support, educational activities to carers and families. This group is for people from a Macedonian or Serbian speaking background.
Contact Details:
P: 0421 323 533
E: rose.mio@optusnet.com.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/
A: 2 Hughes St, Cabramatta NSW 2166

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Centre Cabramatta

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD), who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. Offers information, support, educational activities to carers and families. This group is for people from a Khmer speaking background.
Contact Details:
P: 0423 432 117
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/
A: Cabramatta Public School, Levuka St, Cabramatta NSW 2166

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Cabramatta

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from a Vietnamese language background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0424 724 899
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: Cabramatta Bowling Club, Cnr Cabramatta Rd & Fairview Rd, Liverpool NSW 2170

Carer Support Group Transcultural Mental Health Liverpool

Support group for families and carers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, who live or care for a family member or friend with a mental health problem, including severe depression, eating disorder, anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and all childhood disorders. This group is for carers from an Arabic language background. Offers information, support and educational activities to carers and families.
Contact Details:
P: 0433 194 106
E: liliansedrick@yahoo.com.au
W: http://www.dhi.health.nsw.gov.au/tmhc/default.aspx
A: Seminar Room 1, Education Centre, Liverpool Hospital, Cnr Elizabeth & Goulburn St, Liverpool NSW 2170