Need Support
The discussion of issues such as child sexual assault, trauma and mental health problems can sometimes trigger traumatic memories for survivors or people close to them.
In case of an emergency please call triple zero (000) immediately for assistance
If you or someone you know needs support,
we encourage you to contact one of the following services.
NATIONAL HELP LINES
National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline
Free and confidential telephone services offer support, information, counselling and referral to services.
You will be automatically directed to the Alcohol and Drug Information Service in your state or territory
1800 250 015
https://www.health.gov.au/contacts/national-alcohol-and-other-drug-hotline-contact
Family Drug Support
Provides information and support for families of drug and alcohol users.
24-hour support line.
1300 368 186
BEYONDBLUE
Provides information and support around mental health issues such as anxiety and depression.
24 / 7 support line
1300 22 4636
BLUE KNOT FOUNDATION
Information, counselling support and referral for adult survivors of childhood trauma and abuse and their family, friends and loved ones.
1300 657 380 between 9am and 5pm Monday – Sunday AEST
1800RESPECT
This national counselling helpline offers support and information around domestic violence and sexual assault.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
1800 737 732
Lifeline Australia
Provides 24/ 7 crisis support and suicide prevention services.
13 11 14