If you ever feel like you need support or are worried about a friend or family member, please contact an appropriate body listed below. Your safety and wellbeing is of the highest priority.
13 11 14 – Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
1300 651 251 – Free professional counselling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across Victoria.
9421 7640 – Provides direct counselling and support services for people suffering the impact of losing someone by suicide.
Headspace
Headspace provides a free opportunity to speak with a qualified professional over the phone or online. Headspace have centres where professionals can aid with mental and physical health, alcohol and other drugs, and work/study issues.
- Bentleigh – 9076 9400
- Elsternwick – 9076 7500
Kirstie Edwards 0478 310 145 – A newly formed social enterprise that aims to help young people, families and wellbeing workforces; utilising a mentor/mentee program.
Pressing Buttons 