GENERAL PHONE OR CRISIS COUNSELLING

Lifeline      general support     13 11 44

Beyondblue      general support     1300 224 636

Q Life     LGBTI support     1800 184 527

Suicide Helpline      crisis intervention and support     1300 651 251

Suicide Callback Service     crisis intervention and support     1300 659 467

 

FOR MEN

Dads in Distress     support for fathers, all issues    1300 853 437

Mensline Australia    general men’s issues      1300 789 978

Men’s Referral Service     for men concerned about anger/violence     1800 065 973

 

FOR WOMEN

Safe Steps    family violence      1800 015 188

WIRE    women’s referral service/information     1300 134 130

Women’s Health      all aspects of women’s health     8345 3045

PANDA     post and antenatal depression     1300 726 306

Pregnancy Birth & Baby     helpline     1800 882 436

 

FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS

Kids Help Line     all areas of support for kids/teens     1800 551 800

Headspace     support, information and advice     1800 650 890

Teen Challenge Careline     teen suicide prevention     5852 3777

 

FOR PARENTS AND FAMILIES

Parentline     all types of parenting issues     13 22 89

Maternal & Child Health     for mother and/or child concerns     13 22 29

Stepfamilies Australia     stepfamilies     9663 6733

Family Drug Help     substance use issues    1300 660 068

Family family relationship advice line     1800 050 321

Family Law Court     support line     1300 352 000

 

FAMILY VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE AND/OR SEXUAL ASSAULT

1800RESPECT     abuse information and support     1800 737 732

Blue Knot Foundation     complex trauma/child abuse     1300 657 380

CASA Crisis Line      centre against sexual assault    1800 806 292

After hours Child Protection     for concerns about child abuse     13 12 78

 

MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION AND SUPPORT

Nurse On Call      health advice and information     1300 606 024

Anxiety Recovery Centre     mental health advice     1300 269 438

Mental Health Helpline      mental health support     1300 643 287

SANE Helpline      mental illness helpline     1800 187 263

 

SPECIALIST SERVICES

Direct Line      alcohol and substance use issues     1800 888 236

Griefline     grief helpline service     1300 845 745

Compassionate Friends    grief support    1300 064 068

Gambler’s Help     gambling problems    1800 858 858

Reconnexion    tranquiliser dependency issues    1300 273 266

Victims Of Crime    helpline for victims of crime     1800 819 817

Poisons Information     poisons information service     13 11 26

Veterans and Families     veterans and families counselling     1800 011 046

Carers Australia     information and support for carers     1800 242 636

Crisis Contact Centre     for emergency accommodation     1800 627 727

Relationships Australia     relationship issues     1300 364 277