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If You’re In Immediate Danger

Quick access to trusted Australian helplines for crisis, mental health, relationships and safety.

Emergency — Triple Zero (000)

Australia’s emergency number for police, fire, or ambulance. Use for life-threatening or time-critical emergencies only.

Suicide Call Back Service

Free phone, video & online counselling for anyone at risk of suicide, worried about someone, or bereaved by suicide.

Lifeline (Australia)

24/7 crisis support & suicide prevention for anyone in Australia; phone, text and chat available.

Beyond Blue

Free, confidential mental-health support for anxiety, depression, and distress; phone and webchat.

Kids Helpline

Free, private counselling for young people aged 5–25 via phone and online.

headspace / eheadspace

Youth mental-health support (12–25). Phone and online counselling, plus local centres. Daily 9am–1am AEST

MensLine Australia

Professional counselling for men — mental health, relationships, family violence (using or experiencing), stress, and suicidal thoughts. Phone, online chat, and video.

Relationships Australia

Relationship & family support (counselling, mediation, services). Connects you to your nearest service; hours vary by state/territory.

1800RESPECT

National Sexual Assault, Domestic & Family Violence Counselling Service: Confidential counselling, information & support for people experiencing or at risk of domestic, family or sexual violence. Phone, text (0458 737 732), online chat, and video.

ADF all-hours support Line

Confidential triage line for ADF members and families to access ADF or civilian mental-health services (psychology, social work, chaplaincy, etc.).