Crisis Contact
If you, or someone you know is in trouble, don’t wait. Make an appointment with your G.P. You can call child youth services on 0749205700. Alternatively, reach out to any of the services below for information and guided assistance.
Lifeline is a non-profit organisation that provides free, 24-hour telephone crisis support service in Australia. Volunteer crisis supporters provide suicide prevention services, mental health support and emotional assistance, not only via telephone but face-to-face and online. Anyone in Australia can speak to a trained Crisis Supporter, any time of the day or night.
Phone number: 13 11 14
No matter who you are, or how you're feeling, reach out to our free counselling services for support – we'll point you in the right direction so you can get the help you need.
Phone number: 1300 22 1636
Webchat Support service: HERE
If you or someone you care about is living with the effects of abuse, neglect, or violence, you have come to the right place. Blue Knot provides information and support for anyone who is affected by complex trauma. Complex trauma is repeated, ongoing, and often extreme interpersonal trauma (between people) – violence, abuse, neglect or exploitation experienced as a child, young person and adult.
Phone number: 1300 657 380
Butterfly Foundation's National Helpline is a free, confidential service that provides information, counselling and treatment referral for people with eating disorders, and body image and related issues. Call 1800 33 4673, 8am-midnight AEST / 7 days a week, chat online or email.
Phone number: 1800 33 4673
eheadspace provides free online and telephone support and counselling to young people 12 – 25 and their families and friends. Call 1800 650 890, 9am – 1am AEST / 7 days a week, chat online or email.
Phone number: 1800 650 890
Kids Helpline is a service for young people to call anytime, for any reason. For some families, it can help to talk to your parents about what's going on for you. But we understand not everybody is comfortable telling their parents.
Phone number: 1800 55 1800.
Website: Kids Helpline | Phone Counselling Service | 1800 55 1800
Web chat now: About WebChat Counselling | Kids Helpline