Service directory

Crisis support

Mental health, crisis lines, and safety services

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National services

Lifeline

24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention for anyone in distress

13 11 14 Website

24/7Anyone experiencing emotional distress

Beyond Blue

Support for anxiety, depression, and mental health — phone, chat, and forums

1300 22 4636 Website

24/7Anyone experiencing anxiety or depression

MensLine Australia

Professional support for men with emotional health and relationship concerns

1300 78 99 78 Website

24/7Men and boys

1800RESPECT

National sexual assault, domestic and family violence counselling service

1800 737 732 Website

24/7Anyone experiencing domestic or family violence

Kids Helpline

Free counselling for young people aged 5-25

1800 55 1800 Website

24/7Young people aged 5-25

Suicide Call Back Service

Professional telephone and online counselling for people affected by suicide

1300 659 467 Website

24/7Anyone affected by suicide

Other service categories

Financial counselling

Free, independent help with money and debt

Emergency relief

Food, material aid, and crisis payments

Legal help

Free legal advice on debt, tenancy, and consumer issues

Government & ombudsmen

Centrelink, AFCA, TIO, and state ombudsmen