Crisis support

(queensland, australia)

Reach Out

An online mental health service that provides information, self-help tools, and forums for young people going through tough times, as well as resources for parents and carers.

Kids Helpline

A free, confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for children and young people aged 5 to 25, offering support on anything from school stress to serious mental health concerns.

Suicide Callback Service

A nationwide telephone and online counselling service for people who are feeling suicidal, concerned about someone, or bereaved by suicide. It also provides ongoing support with multiple sessions.

Lifeline

A 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention service that offers phone, text, and online chat to anyone experiencing emotional distress or crisis.

Beyond Blue

A mental health organisation providing support, information, and resources for people struggling with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, as well as support for their families.

Parentline

A confidential phone counselling service for parents and carers, offering guidance on parenting challenges, family relationships, and children’s wellbeing.

Blackdog Institute

A medical research institute specialising in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, offering digital tools, resources, and clinical expertise.

Sane Australia

A national mental health organisation that supports people living with complex mental health challenges, as well as their families, friends, and carers. They offer counselling, peer support, online forums, and resources to help people manage conditions such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other long-term mental health issues, while also working to reduce stigma in the community.