Support Services

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Lifeline

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. Lifeline exist so that no person in Australia has to face their darkest moments alone.

Conversations Matter

Conversations Matter is a suite of online resources developed to support community discussion about suicide. The resources provide practical information for communities and people working with communities to guide conversations about suicide.

RUOK?

R U OK? inspire and empower everyone to meaningfully connect with the people around them and start a conversation with those in their world who may be struggling with life.

Kids Helpline

Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free (even from a mobile), confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.

ReachOut Australia

ReachOut is a safe place where young people can openly express themselves, get a deeper understanding and perspective on what’s happening in their lives, connect with people who will provide judgement-free support, and build the resilience to manage their challenges now and in the future.

MensLine Australia

MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.

QLife – Support and Referrals

QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTIQ+ peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships.

Headspace School Support

Headspace is Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds.

SANE Australia

SANE is for people with recurring, persistent or complex mental health issues and trauma, and for their families, friends and communities.

Roses In the Ocean

Roses in the Ocean exists to save lives and to reduce emotional distress and pain. Finding innovative ways to raise the voice of people with lived experience of suicide and embedding sustainable training solutions within communities.

Australian Institute for Suicide Research & Prevention AISRAP

AISRAP is the leading Australian centre for research, clinical practice, education and community action for suicide prevention, sought after for the quality of the advice and the outcomes it provides in linking research and practice.

MATES4MATES

Mates4Mates is actively changing lives, with over 11,000 veterans and family members having accessed our services across our centres in Australia.

Mates In Construction

MATES is a charity established in 2008 to reduce the high level of suicide among Australian construction workers. MATES provides suicide prevention through community development programs on sites, and by supporting workers in need through case management and a 24/7 help line.

4 Aussie Heroes

4 Aussie Heroes is a Charitable Foundation, being a not for profit, unlisted public company. After extensive consultation with other organisations working for veterans and including health professionals.

International Association for Suicide Prevention

International Association for Suicide Prevention leads the global role in suicide prevention by strategically developing an effective forum that is proactive in creating strong collaborative partnerships and promoting evidence-based action in order to reduce the incidence of suicide and suicidal behaviour.