Support Lines

Taking the first step and reaching out is so important.

Suicide Prevention, Anxiety and Depression

Helpline and Redress Support Service empowering recovery from complex trauma
1300657380 or email: helpline@blueknot.org.au
8.30am – 4.30pm Monday – Sunday
including Public Holidays
Support for people experiencing anxiety or depression
1300 224 636
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Crisis support and suicide prevention helpline
131 114
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Assists people in the Adelaide Metro Region to access mental health support during the hours of via phone or web chat.
1800 013 755
Web Chat
5pm – 11:30pm, 365 days a year
Support, information and referral service
1300 789 978
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Crisis counselling for people at risk of suicide, carers for someone who is suicidal and those bereaved by suicide
1300 659 467
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Mental health support and information
1800 187 263
Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm

Domestic and Family Violence (current or past)

National Sexual Assault Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service
1800 737 732
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Support for families experiencing domestic and family violence
1800 800 098
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Crisis Care provides an after-hours response to immediate child abuse and neglect matters, and crisis situations relating to children who are under the Guardianship of the Minister
131 611
Monday to Friday 4:00pm – 9:00pm
24 hours on weekends and public holidays
Reporting child protection concerns
131 478
24 hours a day/7 days per week
24/7 Specialist trauma counselling
Full Stop Australia: National Violence and Abuse Trauma Counselling and Recovery Service
(Formerly Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline)
1800 385 578
The Sexual, Domestic and Family Helpline is for:
- Anyone in Australia who is or has experienced domestic or family violence
- Supporters of anyone who is experiencing domestic or family violence
Our service provides:
- Professional trauma specialist counsellors
- Telephone and online support
- Information and referral
We can assist with:
- Managing the impacts of domestic or family violence
- Talking to Police
- Safety and planning

Family and Children Helplines

Helpline for children
1800 551 800
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Information and counselling service
1800 882 436
24 hours a day/7 days per week
Support, counselling and parent education
1300 301 300
Monday to Friday 9:00am – 9:00pm
Telephone services for families affected by relationship and separation issues
1800 050 321
Monday to Friday 8:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday 10:00am – 4:00pm (excluding national public holidays)
Support for families affected by alcohol and other drugs
1300 368 186
24 hours a day/ 7 days per week

Other Helplines

Welfare organisation
1300 363 622
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Translation services
131 450
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Sexual health information
(08) 8300 5300
Monday to Friday
9:00am - 1:00pm
Support through the aged care system
1800 200 422
Monday to Friday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Free legal help
1800 366 424
Monday to Friday
9:00am - 4:30pm
Support for people experiencing grief and loss
(08) 8131 3400
Monday to Friday
9:00am - 5:00pm
Support for people affected by gambling
1800 858 858
24 hours a day / 7 days a week
Telephone advice line staffed by nurses to provide expert health advice and information
1800 022 222
24 hours a day / 7 days a week

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