Crisis Response Services
We are not a crisis response service and our office is only open during normal business hours on week days. If you are in crisis and need urgent help please contact one of the following services.
24/7 crisis lines
Emergency 000
If you or someone you are with is in immediate danger, please call 000.
Beyond Blue
Talk to a trained mental health professional any time of the day or night. Calls are confidential. They will listen, provide information and advice and point you in the right direction to seek further support.
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1300 22 4636
Open 24/7 -
Beyond Blue chat online
Open 24/7
Lifeline
24-hour crisis support telephone service. Lifeline provides 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services.
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13 11 14
Open 24/7
Kids Helpline
A telephone counselling support line for children and young people ages 5 to 25 and available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
1800 551 800
Open 24/7
Suicide Call Back Service
National services that provide free 24/7 phone, video and online professional counselling to people who are affected by suicide.
1300 659 467
Open 24/7
1800 Respect
1800RESPECT is available for free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to support people impacted by domestic, family or sexual violence.
1800 737 732
Open 24/7
NSW Domestic Violence Line
Counselling and referrals for women experiencing domestic and family violence. Interpreters are available.
NSW Domestic Violence Line Website
1800 65 64 63
Open 24/7
13YARN
A confidential one-on-one yarning opportunity with a Lifeline-trained Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter who can provide crisis support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
13 92 76
Open 24/7
MensLine Australia
MensLine Australia offers free professional 24/7 telephone counselling support for men with concerns about mental health, relationships, anger management, family violence (using and experiencing), stress, and suicidal thoughts.
1300 78 99 78
Open 24/7
No to Violence
The Men’s Referral Service is the national counselling, information and referral service for men looking to change their behaviour.
1300 766 491
Open 24/7
Link2Home Homelessness
Link2home is the NSW statewide homelessness information and referral telephone service. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year.
Link2home can provide information, assessments and referrals to homelessness support and accommodation services in NSW everyday from 9am to 10pm.
From 10pm to 9am, Link2home will only provide information and assessments. Referral to accommodation and support services is not possible during these hours. It will refer people to emergency services if needed.
1800 152 152
Open 24/7 (but please note above information)