22 Aug Crisis Support Available for Young People
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“With almost two in five young people (16 – 24 years) experienced a 12-month mental health issue, the list below includes crisis support services available at Youth Legal Service.
Lifeline
Provides access to crisis support and suicide prevention services
Telephone No. 13 11 14
Suicide Call Back Service
Provides immediate telephone counselling and support in a crisis
Telephone No. 1300 659 467
Beyond Blue
Supporting people affected by anxiety, depression, and suicide
Telephone No. 1300 224 636
MensLine Australia
Telephone and online support, information and referral service for men.
Telephone No. 1300 789 978
Kids Helpline
Telephone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 – 25
Telephone No. 1800 551 800
ReachOut
Online mental health service for under 25s and their parents
National Alcohol and Other Drugs Hotline
Hotline for anyone affected by alcohol or other drugs. Support includes counselling, advice and referral to local services
Telephone No. 1800 250 015
1800RESPECT
National domestic, family and sexual violence counselling information and support service
Telephone No. 1800 737 732
13YARN
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander crisis support line for people feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping
Telephone No. 13 92 76