24/7 Helplines

24/7 Helplines

If you need help or are in crisis, please contact the following 24/7 helplines.

In an emergency call 000

Mental Health Emergency Response Line

Metro: 1300 555 788
Peel: 1800 676 822

For a Mental Health emergency

Lifeline

13 11 14

Crisis support and suicide prevention

Kids Helpline

1800 551 800

Kids Helpline offers phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25

Alcohol & Drug Support Line

Metro: 1300 555 788
Peel: 1800 676 822

For a Mental Health emergency

Crisis Care

(08) 9223 1111 or 1800 199 008

People in crisis needing urgent help, including children, domestic violence and homelessness

Domestic Violence Helplines

Women: (08) 9223 1188 or 1800 007 339
Men: (08) 9223 1199 or 1800 000 599
1800RESPECT – 1800 737 732

Family and domestic violence, needing to talk or seeking refuge/safe place to stay

Rurallink

1800 552 002

Regional line for a mental health emergency

MensLine Australia

1300 78 99 78

MensLine is a telephone and online support, information and referral service, helping men to deal with relationship problems in a practical and effective way

QLife

1800 184 527 – 3pm-12am

Counselling and referral service for LGBTI+ people experiencing poor mental health

PANDA

1300 726 306 – Monday to Friday 9am to 7.30pm AEST

For new parents experiencing mental health distress

Suicide Call Back Service

1300 659 467

Anyone thinking about suicide

Beyond Blue

1300 22 4636

Anyone feeling anxious or depressed

13 Yarn

13 92 76

24/7 crisis support service that connects you with another Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person

1800RESPECT

Supports people impacted by domestic, family or sexual violence

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