Mental health crisis support telephone lines
Lifeline (Tel: 13 11 14)
https://www.lifeline.org.au/
Kids Helpline (Tel: 1800 55 1800)
https://kidshelpline.com.au/
NSW Mental Health Line: (Tel: 1800 011 511)
Child Protection Hotline (Tel:133 627)
Child Wellbeing Unit (Tel: 1300 480 420)
Men’s Line Australia (Tel: 1300 789 978)
General mental health services
Beyond Blue
https://www.beyondblue.org.au/
Headspace
https://headspace.org.au/
Black Dog Institute
https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/
SANE Australia
https://www.sane.org/counselling-support/sane-support-services
Jewish Care
http://www.jewishcare.com.au/
Reach Out
https://au.reachout.com/
Child and Adolescent mental health
https://www.Kidsmentalhealth.org
Child emergency services
Parenting information
https://www.raisingchildren.net.au/
General health advice
https://www.healthdirect.com.au/
Drug and alcohol rehabilitation
https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/
Eating disorder Services
LGBTIQ community
Autism spectrum disorder supports and services
Autism Awareness Australia:
https://www.autismawareness.com.au/resources
ASPECT Mental health crisis support lines
https://www.autismspectrum.org.au/
Many useful mental health supports are listed on the NSW Health website – https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/mentalhealth/services/Pages/support-contact-list.aspx.
Useful information about mental health conditions, medications and side effects can be found at https://www.yourhealthinmind.org/ and https://www.choiceandmedication.org/sydneylocal/printable-leaflets/
