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Crisis Help & Support Services
Crisis help services - telephone information and support lines.
Crisis Lines
| Lifeline | 13 11 14 | 24 hours, 7 days |
| Kid's Help Line | 1800 551 800 | 24 hours, 7 days |
| Child Abuse Report Line | 13 14 78 | |
| Child Abuse Prevention Service | 1800 688 009 | 24 hour crisis support services for parents |
| Mensline Australia | 1300 789 978 | 24 hours, 7 days |
| Salvo Crisis Line | 02 9331 2000 (STD Costs) | |
| Aged and Community Care Information Line | 1800 500 853 | |
| Domestic Violence Crisis Service (ACT) |
02 6280 0900 (ACT) |
24 hours |
| Domestic Violence Crisis Service (SA) |
1300 782 200 (SA) |
24 hours |
| Sexual Assault Crisis Line | 1800 806 292 (VIC) | Confidential 24 hour emergency or crisis helpline for victim/survivors who have recently been sexually assaulted |
Help and Support Services
| Family Relationship Advice Line | 1800 050 321 | Telephone service providing information, advice and referral for people affected by family relationship or separation issues. 8am–8pm Mon-Fri, 10am–4pm Sat. Local time and excluding National public holidays |
| Family Services Inc | 1300 365 859 |
Support for families experiencing stress. 9am-4.30pm, Mon-Fri |
| Australian Parenting and Relationship Helpline | 1300 365 859 | Telephone advice line for parents, couples and individuals |
| Parent Help Line | 1300 1300 52 (NSW) | Telephone counselling for parents. 24 hours, 7 days |
| Parentline ACT |
02 6287 3833 (ACT) | Telephone advice line for parents. 9am-9pm, Mon-Fri excluding public holidays |
| Parent Line | 1300 30 1300 (QLD and NT) | Telephone advice line for parents. 8am-10pm, 7 days |
| Parent Help Line | 1300 364 100 (SA) | Telephone advice line for parents. 24 hours, 7 days |
| PITAS - Parent Information Telephone Assistance Service |
1800 808 178 (TAS) | Telephone advice line for parents. 24 hours, 7 days |
| Parent Line |
13 22 89 (VIC) | Telephone advice line for parents. 8am to midnight Mon-Fri, 10am to 10pm Sat-Sun |
| Parent Help Line |
1800 654 432 (WA) (08) 6279 1200 (WA Perth metropolitan area) |
Telephone advice line for parents. 24 hours, 7 days |
| Child Care Access Hotline | 1800 670 305 1800 639 327 (TTY service for people with a hearing/ speech impairment) |
8am–9pm Mon-Fri |
| Domestic Violence Line | 1800 65 64 63 (NSW) |
Counselling, advice & referral, 24 hours, 7 days |
| Darwin Domestic Violence Counselling Service |
08 8945 6200 (NT) 08 8952 6048 (NT Alice Springs) |
8am–5pm Mon-Fri |
| DV Connect |
1800 811 811 (QLD) |
24 hour domestic violence phone help, Queensland. |
| Domestic Violence Helpline |
1800 800 098 (SA) |
24 hours |
| Family Violence Referral Line |
1800 633 937 (TAS) |
24 hours |
| Violence against women in Australia, Australia Says No |
1800 200 526 | Confidential 24 hour helpline, Australia-wide |
| NSW Rape Crisis Centre |
02 9819 7357 (NSW Sydney metropolitan area) 1800 424 017 (NSW) 02 81 43 49 (TTY service for people with a hearing/ speech impairment) |
24 hours |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre - Darwin |
08 8951 5884 (NT) |
24 hours |
| The Men's Referral Service |
1800 065 973 (VIC) |
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| Women's DV Helpline |
08 9223 1188 or 1800 007 339 (WA) |
24 hours |
| Men's DV Helpline |
08 9223 1199 or 1800 000 599 (WA) |
24 hours |
| 02 9845 0890 (STD Costs) |
Practical information to help prevent injuries to children. 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri | |
| Child Abuse Prevention Service | 1800 688 009 | 24 hour crisis support services for all parents |
| Poisons Information Centre | 13 11 26 | 24 hour advice line |
| Tressillian | 1800 637 357 | Advice for parents of children 0-5 years from Child and Family Health Nurses 24 hours, 7 days |
| Mental Health Information | 1800 674 200 | Information and referral service. 12.30-4.30pm, Mon-Fri |
| SANE Helpline | 1800 18 SANE (7263) | Mental Health Information and referral service 9am-5pm Mon-Fri |
| Alcohol & Drug Information Service | 02 9361 8000 (Sydney) 1800 422 599 (outside Sydney) |
Information and referral service. 24 hours, 7 days |
| Quitline | 13 18 48 | Information and advice on how to quit smoking |
| Family Drug Support | 1300 368 186 | Information and referral service. 24 hours, 7 days |
| Interpreter Servces | 13 14 50 | |
| Financial Counselling | 1800 050 321 | |
| SIDS and Kids | 1800 138 300 | Information for parents about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
last modified
09:51am 14 January 2010
