For support outside of clinic times/session please contact the following agencies:
Suicide Prevention
Lifeline: 13 11 14
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467
Kids Helpline for young people aged 5-25: 1800 55 1800
Beyond Blue mental health support: 1300 22 4636
Abuse and Domestic Violence
1800RESPECT domestic violence and abuse helpline: 1800 737 732
Mens Line Australia for male relationship issues, including family violence: 1300 78 99 78
Men’s Referral Service advice for men worried about their behavior: 1300 766 491
Living Well directory of Australia-wide sexual assault services
Kids Helpline for young people aged 5-25: 1800 55 1800
CAPS for a list of state child abuse hotlines
Elder Abuse Prevention Unit helpline: 1300 651 192
Relationships Australia: 1300 364 277
Addiction
National Alcohol and Other Drug hotline: 1800 250 015
Family Drug Support Australia Support Line for families dealing with drugs and alcohol: 1300 368 186
24-hour Alcohol and Drug Information Services (ADIS) in your state
Quitline for help to stop smoking: 13 7848
Sane Helpline for those with addiction and mental health issues: 1800 187 263
Bullying/Teens
Kids Helpline for young people aged 5-25: 1800 55 1800
Headspace national youth mental health service: 1800 650 890
Beyond Blue for young people: 1300 22 4636
QLife LGBTQ+ support helpline: 1800 184 527
Eating Disorders
Butterfly National Helpline for people with eating disorders and their carers: 1800 33 4673
Grief and Loss
Grief Line counselling and support services: 1300 845 745
LGBTQ+
QLife LGBTQ+ support helpline: 1800 184 527
Headspace national youth mental health service: 1800 650 890
Mental Health
health direct 24-hour health advice: 1800 022 222
Sane Australia counselling support for mental health issues: 1800 187 263
Mens Line Australia for male mental health issues: 1300 78 99 78
Kids Helpline for young people aged 5-25: 1800 55 1800
Beyond Blue for young people: 1300 22 4636
Mind mental health support: 1300 286 463
Parenting
Parent line (QLD and NT): 1300 30 1300 or find a parentline in another state or territory
Parents Beyond Breakup helpline for those dealing with breakups: 1300 853 437
Relationships Australia: 1300 364 277
Family Relationship Advice Line: 1800 050 321
Tressilion parents help line for parents of infants and toddlers: 1300 272 736
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