Mental health support in Australia
A directory of Australian crisis lines and support services, organised by state and territory.
If you're in immediate danger, call 000.
Crisis support available 24/7
You're not alone. If you need help right now, you can call any of these free and confidential services.
If you're in immediate danger, call 000.
Find support near you
Select your state or territory to find local mental health services and support
- Crisis Support24/7 Emergency HelpView resources
- NationalAustralia-WideView resources
- NSWNew South WalesView resources
- VICVictoriaView resources
- QLDQueenslandView resources
- WAWestern AustraliaView resources
- SASouth AustraliaView resources
- TASTasmaniaView resources
- ACTCanberraView resources
- NTNorthern TerritoryView resources
Many services are free and don't require a referral. If you're unsure where to start, the crisis and national pages are a good first step.
Browse by state or territory to find local services and community support in your area.
This site lists services and contact details. For urgent medical help, call 000 or visit your nearest emergency department.
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