Resources
Emergency contacts and crisis lines:
| Contact | Number | What they do |
|---|---|---|
| NSW Mental Health Line | 1800 011 511 | NSW Health’s free 24/7 statewide phone service which links people with NSW Health mental health services |
| Lifeline & Lifeline chat | 13 11 14 | 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services via telephone or chat |
| Suicide Call Back Service | 1300 659 467 | National services that provide free 24/7 phone, video and online professional counselling to people who are affected by suicide. |
| Beyond Blue & Beyond Blue online chat | 1300 22 46 36 https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/urgent-help | 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services via telephone or chat |
| Headspace | 1800 650 890 | Mental health support for young people aged between 12 and 25 years and their families via telephone, webchat, email between 9am – 1am AEDT, 7 days a week. |
| Kids Helpline | 1800 551 800 | A telephone counselling support line for children and young people ages 5 to 25 and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| 13YARN | 13 92 76 | Free and confidential crisis support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples |
| MensLine Australia | 1300 789 978 | Telephone and online counselling service for men with emotional health and relationship concerns from anywhere in Australia 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| The Emergency department | 000 | If you or someone you are with is in immediate danger |