Crisis Support
Suicide Call Back Service is a free nationwide service providing 24/7 phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide.
Kids Helpline is a free, confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.
Lifeline is a national organisation providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour phone, text and online chat crisis support and suicide prevention services.
An Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander crisis support line offering confidential one-on-one support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MHERL) is a 24-hour telephone service for people in the Perth metropolitan area experiencing a mental health crisis.
Rurallink is an after-hours telephone service for people in rural and regional Western Australia experiencing a mental health crisis.
CAMHS Crisis Connect provides phone and online videocall support for children and young people who are experiencing a mental health crisis, as well as support and advice to families, carers and professionals in the community.
MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.
Additional Support, Services & People To Talk To
Online, telephone and counselling support for young people.
Information, tools, skills and connections to help make positive decisions about mental health and wellbeing.
Extensive outreach and specialised counselling services, both in the metropolitan and regional WA.
A range of professional services with a therapeutic environment.
Free, unlimited and professional face-to-face counselling for individuals and families.
A list of GPs who have undertaken specific Youth Friendly GP training by the Australian Medical Association. Chat to a GP about getting a mental health plan.
Living Proud is a non-profit organisation which aims to promote the wellbeing of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans*, intersex, queer and other sexuality, sex and gender diverse people in Western Australia.
QLife provides Australia-wide anonymous, LGBTI peer support and referral for people wanting to talk about a range of issues including sexuality, identity, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships.
A national domestic family and sexual violence counselling service available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Butterfly Foundation is a national charity for anyone in Australia impacted by eating disorders and body image issues, as well as the families, friends and communities who support them.
A safe and welcoming place where children, and their families, carers, and kin, can access free mental health and wellbeing supports and services.
Free mental health services, education and carer support in WA.
Practical resources and key information about what to do when a friend may be expressing thoughts of suicide.
A support line for anyone in Western Australia seeking help for their own or someone else’s mental health, alcohol and/or other drug related challenges.
The Luminos Project is a non-medical, short-stay residential service for young people aged 16-24 experiencing thoughts of suicide. Designed to have a home like environment, you will have an opportunity to engage in structured and unstructured therapeutic activities.
The StandBy program is focused on supporting anyone who has been bereaved or impacted by suicide at any stage in their life.
Provide crucial and timely support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the aftermath of suicide or other fatal critical incidents.
SANE is for people with recurring, persistent or complex mental health issues and trauma, and for their families, friends and communities.
Calling A Hotline
A short video to explain what happens when you call a helpline.