There are a range of support services you can contact that may be able to help you or someone you know.
Kids Helpline
24 hour phone and online counselling service for young people aged five (5) to twenty-five (25).
Phone: 1800 551 800
Website & Online Chat: www.kidshelpline.com.au
Headspace
Free online and phone counselling services to help young people with mental health, physical health (including sexual health) alcohol and other drug services.
Online & Phone Support: headspace.org.au/online-and-phone-support
Youth Beyond Blue
Provides information and support for children and young people about mental health and issues associated with depression, suicide, anxiety disorders and other related mental health conditions.
Phone: 1300 224 636
Website & Online Chat: www.youthbeyondblue.com
Lifeline
24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Phone: 13 11 14
Website & Online Chat: www.lifeline.org.au
Beyond Blue
Provides information and support for mental health and issues associated with depression, suicide, anxiety disorders and other related mental health conditions.
Phone: 1300 224 636
Website & Online Chat: www.beyondblue.org.au
Bravehearts Inc
Bravehearts is a non-for-profit organisation that provides advice and support to those affected by sexual assault.
Phone: 1800 272 831
Website: www.bravehearts.org.au
Living Well
Provides support to men who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault, as well as their partners and loved ones. Living Well provides telephone and face-to-face counselling services and information.
Phone: (07) 3028 4648
Fax: (07) 3481 4998
Email: livingwell@anglicaresq.org.au
Website: www.livingwell.org.au
13YARN
13YARN is a confidential Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander crisis support line available 24/7 across the country. It is run by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who provide a culturally safe space to help those who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping.
Phone: 13 92 76
Website: www.13yarn.org.au