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  • Who can make an application to Vinnies Connect?

    Anyone who has a mental health diagnosis or is experiencing isolation and therefore at risk of mental health challenges.

  • Suitability Assessment

    Vinnies Connect promotes equal and sustainable connections. There are certain circumstances which may (but not necessarily) affect this application. These include:
    • Personality / suspected personality disorder
    • Intellectual disability
    • Drug / alcohol dependence
    • Acquired brain injury or neurological condition
    • Subject to an AVO
    • On a community treatment order (CTO)
    If any of these apply or there are any other questions please call the Vinnies Connect Intake Officer on (02) 9568 0295 before completing the application.

    In order to continue with the registration, the applicant must check each of the fields below.

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  • Referrer Verification

    Please enter your referrer ID and your referrer's last name in order to continue.

    If you do not have this information please contact us to assist you further via our Contact Form or call us on (02) 9568 0295.

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  • Part I

    Part I can be filled out by the applicant (with the referrer's assistance if required). Alternatively, the health professional can complete if preferred.

    Section A: Applicant details

    Username and Password

    In order to register in Vinnies Connect, the applicant must create a username that will be used to access their account and seek potential matches.

    Do not worry about your password at this stage, you will be requested to create a password once your account has been approved.

  • This is the username that you will use to log into the system. Once chosen, it cannot be changed, so choose wisely.
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  • Your first and last names
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  • If a landline please include the area code e.g. 02 1234 5678
  • If a landline please include the area code e.g. 02 1234 5678
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  • Section B: For Matching Purposes

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  • If you would like to add more information about your availability please use the space below (please be as specific as you can)
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  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
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