Emergency and Crisis Support

Emergency Crisis Support

Ambulance, Police, Fire- 000
Child and Adolescent Urgent Mental Health Support Line: 1800 048 636 (8.00am - 2.30am)
Mental Health Emergency Response Line: Metro- 1300 555 788, Peel-1800 676 822 (24/7)
Crisis Care: 9223 1111 or 1800 199 008 (24/7)
RuralLink: 1800 552 002  (4.30pm - 8.30am Monday to Friday, 24/7 Weekends)

General Mental Health Helplines

Lifeline: 13 11 14 (24/7)
Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800, web chat available (24/7)
Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636, 24/7 web chat available 3.00pm to Midnight
Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 (24/7)
eheadspace: 1800 650 890 https://headspace.org.au/eheadspace/ (9.00am - 1.00am Melbourne time)

Issue Specific Helplines

Butterfly Foundation (eating disorders): 1800 334 673 (8.00am to Midnight AEST)
QLife (LGBTQ+) 3pm-12am: 1800 184 527, web chat available (3.00pm to Midnight)
Alcohol and Drug Support Line: 1800 198 024 (24/7)
MensLine: 1300 789 978 (24/7)