After hours:
Kids helpline is a free private helpline aimed at assisting Australians from 5 to 25
years old with their mental health and wellbeing. They provide assistance
through phone, email or online counselling. They are a 24/7 service.
Phone: 1800 55 1800
Youth Beyond Blue provides a 24/7 phone counselling service and an online chat
option for youth to discuss their mental health and concerns.
Phone: 1300 22 4636
Headspace supports young people 12 – 25, with mental health, physical health,
drug and alcohol support, and educational and vocational support. They offer
assistance through telehealth or through an online forum.
Their drop in service is open from 9-4 Monday to Friday. It will be running via
telehealth measures. The number to contact them on is 5304 4777.
Headspace is still taking referrals. You can complete a referral
or contact them on 5304 4777.
This is a support service for being anyone having a personal crisis and for
suicide prevention through a phone helpline, a text service, crisis support chat
and help resources.
Call: 131 114
This service is a nationwide service that provides professional 24/7 telephone
and online counselling to people who are affected by suicide.
Call: 1300 659 467