I Need Help Now - Urgent Help For Students
There are a number of support services available for you 24/7. Please see below some websites and contact numbers if needed.
Lifeline
Lifeline offers crisis support and suicide prevention services. There are a number of
Phone: 13 11 14External link (Available 24 hours a day)
Chat online at lifeline.org.auExternal link (7pm - 12am AEST)
Kids Helpline
Kids Helpline gives young people aged 5 to 25 free phone and online counselling support.
Phone: 1800 55 1800External link (24 hours a day)
Chat online at kidshelpline.com.auExternal link (24 hours a day)
Beyond Blue
Beyond Blue can give you information and mental health support. All chats and calls are one-on-one with a trained mental health professional.
Phone: 1300 22 4636External link (24 hours a day)
Chat online at BeyondBlue.org.auExternal link (3pm - 12am)
EmailExternal link and receive a response within 24 hours.
Suicide Call Back Service
Suicide Call Back Service can give you immediate telephone counselling and support in a crisis.
Phone: 1300 659 467External link (24 hours a day)
Chat online (24 hours a day) at suicidecallbackservice.org.auExternal link
1800RESPECT
1800RESPECT can help you if you, or someone you know, is experiencing sexual assault or domestic and family violence. It's available for all ages.
Phone: 1800 737 732External link (Available 24 hours)
Chat online (24 hours a day) at 1800respect.org.auExternal link
ReachOut.com
ReachOut is Australia's leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. They offer trusted, relevant and easy-to-use digital self-help tools co-designed with experts and based on evidence. Visit ReachOut.comExternal link.
ReachOut.com Forums
ReachOut Forums offer a safe, supportive and anonymous space for 14-25 year old Australians to chat, connect and support each other. Find a community of people who may be in the same situation or experiencing similar feelings to you, and help each other. Join the online discussion at ReachOut.com/forumsExternal link.