Service | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|
Lifeline | Crisis support and suicide prevention 24/7. | |
Beyond Blue | Mental health support and information about anxiety, depression and suicide 24/7. | |
Reach Out | Help and info for young people and parents. Peer workers available Service is available with non-standard opening hours | |
Suicide Call Back Service | National service providing phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide 24/7. | |
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander | ||
13YARN | Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders 24/7. | |
Indigenous Women’s Legal Service | Provides services that best meet the needs of First Nations and Torres Strait Islander women delivered in a respectful and culturally appropriate manner. | |
Wirringa Baiya Aboriginal Women’s Legal Centre NSW | Legal services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, children and youth in NSW. | |
Aboriginal Legal Service WA | Provides legal aid services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples throughout WA. | |
Kimberley Sexual Abuse Prevention and Support Service | Support services for people who have been impacted by sexual abuse. | |
LGBTQIA+ | ||
Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline | Anyone in Australia who is from/or is a family member or supporter of the LGBTQ+ communities who has recently or in the past experienced sexual, domestic or family violence 24/7. | |
QLife | A free and anonymous peer support service run by LGBTIQA+SB individuals. Call or chat online to connect and explore what’s happening in your life. Service is available with non-standard opening hours | |
Twenty10 | LGBTIQA+ support and info for people in NSW. | |
Sexual Assault / Domestic Violence | ||
1800RESPECT | National sexual assault, domestic family violence counselling service 24/7. | |
Rape & Domestic Violence Services Australia | Confidential telephone, online and face-to-face counselling to people in NSW of all genders who have experienced sexual, domestic or family violence, and specialist help for their supporters and those experiencing vicarious trauma. Sexual assault counselling is available 24/7. | |
Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC) | Providing crisis services to people in WA who have experienced a recent sexual assault (rape) in the last two weeks and counselling for sexual assault/abuse experienced recently or in the past. Services are available for people of all sexualities and gender identities aged 13 years and above with an emergency line 24/7. | |
NSW Sexual Violence Helpline | Provides telephone and online crisis counselling for anyone in Australia who has experienced or is at risk of sexual assault, family or domestic violence and their non-offending supporters 24/7. | |
Sexual Assault Crisis Line Victoria (SACL) | After hours confidential telephone crisis counselling service for people who have experienced past and recent sexual assault in Victoria. Service is available with non-standard opening hours | 1800 577 011 |
Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline WA | Provides information, support, advice, referrals and advocacy for women, with or without children, who are experiencing family and domestic violence in WA 24/7. | |
NSW Domestic Violence Line | Provides counselling and referrals for women who are experiencing family and domestic violence in NSW 24/7. | |
Multicultural / CALD / Migrants | ||
Immigrant Women’s Speakout | Support for immigrant/refugee women experiencing domestic and family violence and at risk of homelessness in NSW. | |
Ishar Perth Multicultural Women’s Health Service | Provides Family and domestic violence support to CaLD women at FDV Hubs in WA. | (08) 9345 5335 (08) 6156 8756 |
Transcultural Mental Health Centre (TMHC) | Mental health line that supports people who live in NSW and are from CaLD communities 24/7. | |
Men’s Support | ||
Mensline | National online and telephone counselling for men 24/7. | |
No To Violence | Support for men seeking to change their behaviour. Referral centre and behaviour change programs available. Counselling for men 24/7. | |
Legal Support for Women | ||
Women’s Legal Service WA | A not-for-profit community legal centre that provides legal services to women across WA. | |
Women’s Legal Service NSW | A community legal centre providing women across New South Wales with a range of free legal services. | |
Mudgin-Gal Women’s Place | Mudgin-Gal’s Domestic and Family Violence Workers provide support around domestic and family violence and are based in NSW. | |
Housing / Crisis Accommodation | ||
Link2Home NSW | Statewide homelessness information and referral telephone service 24/7. | |
EntryPoint WA | Statewide homelessness information and referral telephone service 24/7. | |
Information and support for people in crisis 24/7. | ||
Ombudsman / Oversight | ||
National Student Ombudsman (NSO) | National independent service for all higher education students raising a complaint about higher education providers. | |

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