South West Hospital and Health – Mental Health Consumer and Community Advisory Network

Hotlines

 Aboriginal Men’s Referral Crisis Line 1800 435 799

Blue Knot Helpline 1300 657 380

Blue Knot Foundation is the National Centre of Excellence for Complex Trauma. We work to empower recovery for the 1 in 4 adult Australians (5 million) who have experienced childhood trauma – complex trauma.

Helpline hours: Monday-Sunday, 9am-5pm AEST/ADST

Butterfly Foundation 1800 334673

Support for eating disorders and body image issues

headspace  1800 650 890

Provides mental health and well-being support, information and services to young people aged 12 to 25 years and their families.

Kids Helpline 1800 551 800

Australia’s only free 24/7 confidential and private counseling service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25.

Lifeline 13 11 14

24-hour crisis counseling, support groups and suicide prevention services.

Mensline 1800 600 636

Mensline is a free, confidential telephone, counselling, referral and support service especially set up for men.
It is a Queensland wide service that operates between the hours of 9am and midnight, 7 days a week.
Mensline Queensland offers professional counselling and information, and acts as a strategic point of referral for Queensland men around issues of:

• Domestic and family violence
• Relationship problems and separation issues
• Men’s health
• Child support
• Family law issues
• Suicide and other significant issues for men.

MensLine Australia  1300 78 99 78

MensLine Australia is a telephone and online counselling service for men with family and relationship concerns. 24 hours / 7 days a week.

Queensland Sexual Assault Helpline  1800 010 120 

7.30 am to 11.30 pm 7 Days

The Queensland Sexual Assault Line offers elephone support and counselling to anyone – women, men and young people – who has been sexually assaulted or abused and for anyone who is concerned or suspects someone they care about might have been assaulted or abused.

Womensline 1800 811 811

DVConnect Womensline is the only state wide telephone service offering women who are experiencing domestic or family violence 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Free, professional and non-judgemental telephone support to you, wherever you live in Queensland. Calls to 1800 811 811 are free from any public phone.

Practical assistance such as counselling, intervention, transport and emergency accommodation for Queensland women and their children who are in danger from a violent partner or family member.