Get Help

If you are feeling like you can’t talk to anyone in your immediate circle about some of the issues you are going through and you would be best talking to a professional – that’s more than okay! There are many anonymous ways of getting support external to those close to you. Just don’t leave it too long before you seek the brain health tools you need.

If you are in an emergency, or at immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, please contact emergency services on 000 (or 112 from a mobile phone).

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Are you in crisis?

If you are in an emergency, or at immediate risk of harm to yourself or others, please contact emergency services on 000 (or 112 from a mobile phone).

To talk to someone immediately, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 or the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467

Are You A Friend/Family?

Have you noticed a mate or loved one show signs that they are struggling including withdrawing from others, a down mood or going through a stressful time? Scroll below for assistance from services that are open 24/7.

Are you an employer?

Have your employees been a stressful situation at work or have you noticed they just aren’t acting like themselves? There are always ways that you can support them by passing on information about local mental wellness services.

What to do when you need a helping hand

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24 Hour Emergency Contacts

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24 Hour Emergency Contacts

  • Men’s Line Australia

    www.mensline.org.au

  • Alcohol and Drug Information Service
  • Direct Mental Health
  • 13YARN
  • Beyond Blue
  • Brother to Brother
  • Griefline
  • Headspace
  • Kids Helpline
  • Lifeline
  • Headspace
  • PANDA
  • Relationships Australia
  • SANE
  • Standby Post-Suicide Bereavement Support
  • Suicide Call Back Service
  • 1800RESPECT
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Hotlines &Mental Health Services

The Oasis Crisis Support

The Oasis Crisis Support

After hours care for people over 16 who are having mental health distress

Headspace

Headspace

Confidential, free and secure space, 12 to 25 year olds and families can web chat, email or speak with a qualified mental health professional

Health Direct

Health Direct

24 hour health advice

Medicare Urgent Care Clinic

Medicare Urgent Care Clinic

Offers free, immediate treatment for non-life-threatening conditions, providing priority care without the need for emergency department visits or when your medical need cannot wait for a GP appointment.

Mental Health Line

Mental Health Line

Expert mental health advice, support and referrals for people dealing with a mental health problem

13HEALTH

13HEALTH

For trusted health advice, day or night, to speak to a registered nurse who can connect you to a 24/7 GP telehealth appointment.

Free Counselling

If you or someone you know would like to make use of this service, please submit an enquiry below and we will endeavour to get back to you within 24 hours.