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Emergency and Key Resources

Emergency Support and Key Resources

May 28, 20242 min read

Your guide to Emergency contacts and Support

Ensuring you're Prepared

Emergency 000

Provides emergency supports such as Police, Fire and Ambulance services


Lifeline ☎️ 13 11 14 https://www.lifeline.org.au/

Provides Australians experiencing a personal crisis with 24-hour crisis support and suicide-prevention services.


National Support ☎️ 1800RESPECT 1800 737 732

Provides access to telephone or online counselling, information on safety planning, and tips on how to support someone who is experiencing domestic and family violence.


Headspace ☎️ 1800 650 890

Mental health support and information  for 12-25 year olds and their families.


Beyond Blue ☎️ 1300 224 636

Information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.


13 Yarn ☎️ 13 92 76

The first national crisis support line for mob who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping. They offer a confidential one-on-one yarning opportunity with a Lifeline-trained Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter.


Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline Victims Services ☎️ 1800 019 123 (8am-6pm NSW time Mon-Fri)

Has a dedicated contact line for Aboriginal victims of crime who would like information on victims’ rights, how to access counseling and financial assistance.


Federal Circuit & Family Court of Australia https://www.fcfcoa.gov.au/


Services Australia https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/separated-parents

Australia provides information on the financial impact on a family following separation. It also provides contact details of various support centres that deal with family matters. 


National Support - MenMensline Australia ☎️ 1300 789 978

A telephone and online counseling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.


No To Violence ☎️ 1300 766 491

Works with men who use family violence, and the sector that supports them to change their abusive and violent behaviour.


Responsible Men ☎️ 07 3826 1500

Responsible Men uses group work to help men who have perpetrated domestic and family violence to identify the discrepancy between what they are doing and what they want most: to have happy families and be great fathers. 


National Support - Child Protection Helpline ☎️ 132 111

Children Child Protection Helpline available 24/7


Kids Helpline ☎️ 1800 551 800

Provides free, private and confidential telephone and online counseling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25 in Australia. Available 24/7

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