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  • Urgent Help

    These contact details are for services that provide 24/7 telephone and online support
  • Lifeline

    Lifeline

    Call: 13 11 14

    Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.

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  • Suicide Helpline

    Suicide helpline

    Call: 1300 651 251

    SuicideLine is a 24/7 telephone counselling service offering professional support to people at risk of suicide, people concerned about someone else’s risk of suicide, and people bereaved by suicide.

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  • Kids Helpline

    Kids Helpline

    Call: 1800 55 1800

    Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.

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  • Mental Health

    These websites provide information on mental health, wellbeing and supports available in Australia
  • The Black Dog Institute

    The Black Dog Institute

    Call: (Clinics) (02) 9382 2991

    The Black Dog Institute website has been designed to assist anyone seeking help or information about mental health and wellbeing.

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  • Beyond Blue

    Beyond Blue

    Call: 1300 22 4636

    Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.

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  • ADAVIC

    ADAVIC

    Call: (03) 9853 8089

    Help and support for anxiety and depression, including "grass-roots" support, information, and resources.

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  • Youth Mental Health

  • eheadspace

    eheadspace

    Call: 1800 650 890

    This website provides online and telephone support and counselling to young people aged 12 – 25 years of age and their family and friends.

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  • Orygen Youth Health

    Orygen Youth Health

    Call: 1800 888 320

    This website has fact sheets on youth mental health and wellbeing.

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  • ReachOut

    ReachOut

    Call: N/A

    This is an online mental health organisation for young people that provides practical support and information on youth mental health.

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  • Youthbeyondblue

    Youthbeyondblue

    Call: 1300 22 4636

    This website provides a range of information and interactive programs on youth mental health.  Youth beyondblue provides online, email and phone support for young people.

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  • BITE BACK

    Bite Back

    Call: 1300 22 4636

    This website provides tips, stories and quizzes related to youth wellbeing.

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  • Self Help

  • E-Couch

    E-Couch

    Call: N/A

    This is an interactive program with modules for depression, generalised anxiety and worry, social anxiety, relationship breakdown and loss and grief.

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  • Alcohol and Drugs

  • Alcohol and Drug Foundation

    Alcohol and Drug Foundation

    Call: (03) 9611 6100

    This website provides information on a range of drugs.  It also has a Help and Support Service Finder function.

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  • Mindfulness and Act

  • Smiling Mind

    Smiling Mind

    Call: N/A

    Provides guided mindfulness programs.

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  • Calm

    Calm

    Call: N/A

    Provides meditation techniques for beginner programs.

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  • ACT Mindfully

    ACT Mindfully

    Call: (03) 9015 9450

    This website provides a range of information on mindfulness including a list of resources.

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