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Crisis Support

If you need urgent support, help is available right now. These services are free, confidential and available 24/7.

This website is not monitored as a crisis service. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 000 or go to your nearest hospital emergency department.

Crisis helplines

Lifeline

13 11 14

24/7 crisis support

Suicide Call Back Service

1300 659 467

24/7 phone and online counselling

Beyond Blue

1300 22 4636

24/7 mental health support

Kids Helpline

1800 55 1800

For young people aged 5–25

13YARN

13 92 76

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crisis support

QLife

1800 184 527

LGBTIQ+ peer support, 3pm–midnight daily

Emergency services

If you are concerned about your safety or someone else’s safety, call 000 immediately.

GP and mental health teams

Your GP can provide an urgent appointment. Local mental health crisis teams can also provide support — call Mental Health Line on 1800 011 511 (NSW).

If you are currently seeing a psychologist or psychiatrist, please contact them directly for support.