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Disability
Positive Behaviour Support
Thorne Harbour Health now offers Positive Behaviour Support services in Adelaide—support built by and for our LGBTIQA+ communities.If you're navigating the NDIS and looking for the right support to manage behaviours of concern, we’re here to help. Our experienced practitioners deliver NDIS Positive Behaviour Support specifically for LGBTIQA+ people in Adelaide.
Our Services
Rainbow Connection
For Clients: Meaningful Support and CommunityRainbow Connection pairs older LGBTIQ+ individuals who may be experiencing social isolation with volunteers for social and community support. This free service is specifically designed for older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ+) people who may be experiencing social isolation.This service is available in both Melbourne, Victoria and Adelaide, South Australia.Rainbow Connection fosters genuine and enduring relationships, creating a safe space for belonging and connection within the LGBTIQ+ community.Participants are matched with LGBTIQ+ volunteers for regular social visits. These visits might involve a friendly chat over coffee, a lunch outing, or even exploring an art gallery, all emphasising meaningful, long-term connections.Rainbow Connection is part of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme(ACVVS), funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.
South Australia
Mental Health Service
Specialist Mental Health Support for LGBTIQA+ People. This service is for all queer people experiencing mental illness and psychological distress aged 16 and over.
South Australia
Alcohol and Other Drug Service
Alcohol and Drug Support for LGBTIQA+ people. An affirming, welcoming and accessible service, designed to meet the specific needs of our communities. This service is run by community, for community.
South Australia
Family and Domestic Violence Service
A Specialist Family and Domestic Violence Counselling Service in Adelaide for Our LGBTIQA+ Communities:Thorne Harbour Health offers a specialist family and domestic violence service for LGBTIQA+ people in Adelaide. This service is by community, for community—supporting queer people of all identities who have experienced or are experiencing family or domestic violence.
South Australia
Sexual Health - SAMESH
SAMESH provides sexual health promotion, HIV prevention, and LGBTIQA+ community support in South Australia. We offer free, confidential information, education, and peer support to help you stay informed, healthy, and connected.
South Australia
Silver Rainbow Training
LGBTIQ+ Inclusive Aged Care Training:Designed specifically for the Aged Care sector, Silver Rainbow training equips staff with the skills, and confidence to provide inclusive care to older Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer (LGBTIQ+) clients.
Volunteer
Volunteer in South Australia
Our success in supporting our communities relies on the dedication and hard work of our volunteers. Our organisation was founded by volunteers and that strong connection continues today.
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Media Releases
28 Jul 2023
South Australia Launches Groundbreaking LGBTIQA+ Mental Health Service
Thorne Harbour Health, one of Australia’s largest LGBTIQA+ community-controlled health organisations, is proud to announce the official launch of the LGBTIQA+ mental health service in Adelaide. Addressing the unique mental health challenges faced by LGBTIQA+ people, this specialist service is a first for South Australia and joins the ACT as the only government funded services nationwide to do so.“Mental health issues within our LGBTIQA+ communities are a serious concern — with higher rates of anxiety, depression and suicide than the general population,” said Thorne Harbour Health CEO Simon Ruth.
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Events
WED Jul 26
Mixer Only Mixer
WED
26
Jul
Location: My Lover Cindi, 223 Flinders St, Adelaide SA 5000
Time: 5.00p.m.
MON Jul 31
Adelaide Mental Health Service Launch
MON
31
Jul
Location: My Lover Cindi, 223 Flinders St, Adelaide
Time: 6.30p.m.
WED Nov 1 to MON Dec 4
KWEER Exhibition
WED
1
Nov
to
MON
4
Dec
Location: Diverse-City, 163 Gouger Street, Adelaide 5000
Time: All day
THU Nov 2
Bloomin' Fabulous Runway Show
THU
2
Nov
Location: Bicentennial Conservatory, Adelaide Botanic Gardens.
Time: 6.00p.m.
SAT Nov 4
SAMESH at the Sauna
SAT
4
Nov
Location: Pulteney 431 Sauna, 431 Pulteney Street, Adelaide 5000.
Time: 10.00a.m.
SAT Nov 4 to FRI Nov 10
Bloomin’ Fabulous Exhibition
SAT
4
Nov
to
FRI
10
Nov
Location: Goodman Building Lecture Room, Adelaide Botanic Gardens.
Time: 10.00a.m.
SUN Nov 5
Picnic in the Park
SUN
5
Nov
Location: Rundle Park, Rundle Road and East Terrace, Adelaide 5000.
Time: 11.00a.m.
SUN Nov 12
Gold, Pearl, Emerald!
SUN
12
Nov
Location: Victoria Square / North Tarntanyangga, Adelaide 5000.
Time: 11.00a.m.
TUE Nov 7
The Quilt: A Forum
TUE
7
Nov
Location: SAMESH, 57 Hyde St, Adelaide 5000.
Time: 7.00p.m.
THU May 2
Mixer Only Mixer
THU
2
May
Location: My Lover Cindi, 2/192 Pirie St, Adelaide 5000.
Time: 6.00p.m.
WED Nov 15 to SUN Nov 19
GEAR’d Adelaide
WED
15
Nov
to
SUN
19
Nov
Location: Westies Bar and Bistro, 57 Milner Road, Richmond 5033.
Time: 6.00p.m.
MON May 12
SMART Group Support
MON
12
May
Location: 1/122 Carrington Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Time: 6.00p.m.