From the Leader of Wellbeing
Mental Health Services and Resources
- Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800
Age Group: 5 to 25 years
About: A private and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people their families and friends.
Link: kidshelpline WebChat Counselling
Chat Online: 24/7 - Parent Line NSW: 1800 1300 52
- Lifeline: 13 11 14
- Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636
Age Group: All ages
About: 24/7 information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, wherever they live.
Link: Welcome to Youth BeyondBlue
Chat Online: 3PM – Midnight - Head to Health is a government website that brings together digital mental health services, programs and resources from Australian mental health organisations.
- Reachout.com has tips on how to effectively communicate with your teenager.
- headspace
Phone: N/A Age Group: 12 to 25 years
About: A 24/7 online and telephone support and counselling service for young people, their families and friends.
Link: Welcome to eheadspace
Chat Online: Group chat 24/7, 1-on-1 chat 9AM – 1AM 7 days.
helps young Australians with mental health, physical health, and managing work and study.
Contact a psychologist or GP. - 1800RESPECT 1800 737 732
Age Group: All ages
Interpreter: 13 14 50
About: A confidential information, counselling and support service for people impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence and abuse.
Link: 1800RESPECT Online Chat
Chat Online: 24/7 - Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467
Age Group: All ages
About: A 24/7 nationwide online counselling for people who are affected by suicide, experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
Link: Suicide Call Back Service Online Counselling
Chat Online & Video: 24/7 - Mental Health Line 1800 011 511
Age Group: All ages
About: A mental health professional will answer your call about mental health concerns for you or someone you are concerned about including children, teens, adults and older people.
Link: NSW Health Mental Health Line
Phone: 24/7
Ms Angela Bowland, Leader of Wellbeing
