• ASCEND Youth Suicide Intervention Program

  ASCEND is a youth suicide intervention program and supports young people aged up to 25 years who are at risk of self-harm. The service also provides specialised training to build the capacity of people to appropriately respond and recognise warning signs.

• Co-Morbidity Project

  Working alongside an existing worker, we can provide a specialist brief intervention provided to clients who have complex co-occurring mental health and Alcohol & Other Drug (AOD) issues. Primary consultations can also include attendance at case conferences and appropriate referrals to relevant agencies.

• Counselling Services

  Sometimes it just helps to have a friendly face to talk to. Counselling with Centacare is just that – our qualified counselling team is both professional and caring. They listen and advise.

• Dad’s Business

  Dad’s Business delivers a range of fathering activities in the Playford area in a no-pressure environment. Young dads meet with a skilled male worker to discuss their expectations, hopes, anxieties and build their knowledge around birth and early childhood development.

• Education and Training Services

  Centacare is a Registered Training Organisation (Provider Number 1004). We deliver national vocational training courses ranging from foundation skills and education to community sector qualifications.

• headspace

  headspace Port Adelaide is a free service providing early intervention mental health services to young people aged 12 to 25 years.

• Innovative Community Action Networks

  Innovative Community Action Networks (ICAN) provides holistic case management and accredited alternative learning options for young people aged 10 to 19 years who are disconnected from or at risk of disengaging with education.

• National School Chaplaincy Program

  The National School Chaplaincy Program supports schools to nurture student well-being through pastoral care. Services are tailored to each school community's needs and are delivered by Centacare at Elizabeth and Murray Bridge.

• Reconnect Mental Health Service

  Reconnect Mental Health Service provides outreach and early intervention support to young people aged 12-18 years and their families, where there is a risk of homelessness and emerging mental health concerns for the young person.

• Schools Assertive Outreach

  Schools Assertive Outreach (SAO) is a free intervention service that supports young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness to stay connected to education. This can play a crucial role in minimising the impact of homelessness, now and in the future.

• School Counselling Program

  Centacare offers a counselling program in Catholic primary schools across South Australia. The service is delivered by our team of innovative and highly skilled children's counsellors. The safety of students is paramount.

• Young Parent Learning Centas

  Our Learning Centas provide young women with wellbeing support and learning opportunities, tailored to their needs and relevant to their important role as young parents.