Mental Health Support

Mental health and wellbeing organisations.

Crisis and immediate support

  • Lifeline: 13 11 14 (crisis support and suicide prevention)
  • Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636 (support for anxiety, depression, and mental health crises)
  • Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 (counselling for those with thoughts of suicide or affected by suicide)
  • 13YARN: 13 92 76 (for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)
  • Emergency: 000 (in an immediate danger situation) 

Specific support services

  • Headspace: 1800 650 850 (for young people aged 12-25)
  • Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800 (for children and young people aged 5-25)
  • Medicare Mental Health: 1800 595 212 (to find local support or book appointments)
  • SANE Australia: 1800 18 7263 (for people with a mental illness, their family and friends)
  • 1800RESPECT: 1800 737 732 (24/7 support for domestic, family, or sexual violence)