Other sources of support
If you are need of immediate support, set out below are a number of organisations who can assist you with your concerns. In additional we provide a one page at a glance summary page for your convenience.
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A one stop has all resources for Mental Health.
The Compass has an easy to use site that can help direct you to your local service in Victoria.
A one stop has all resources for Mental Health.
The Compass has an easy to use site that can help direct you to your local service in Victoria.
Spectrum is the publicly funded centre for the treatment of Personality Disorders
The Victorian peak body representing families and carers of those with a mental illness.
Mind is a dynamic nationwide organisation that works with those affected by mental illness, it's focus is on recovery.
It works with both those with lived experience and their families.
Orygen Youth Health (OYH) is a world-leading youth mental health program based in Melbourne, Australia.
OYH has two main components: a specialised youth mental health clinical service; and an integrated training and communications program.
Neami National is a community mental health service supporting people living with mental illness to improve their health, live independently and pursue a life based on their own strengths, values and goals. In Victoria NEAMI is working closely with the NDIS.
We offer innovative programs responding to unemployment, mental illness, disability, homelessness, substance use and offending behavior throughout Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland.
Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25.
For 25 years Australia’s kids and young people have been turning to our professional, specialised counsellors, no matter who they are, where they live or what they want to talk about. Over this time, we have responded to over 7.5 million contacts.
Any woman. Any issue. WIRE offers a free information & referral service for all Victorian women. Find out more. Need support? Interpreter available. Call 1300 134 130
MensLine Australia is the national telephone and online support, information and referral service for men with family and relationship concerns. The service is available from anywhere in Australia and is staffed by professional counsellors, experienced in men’s issues.
The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) is a living embodiment of the aspirations of Aboriginal communities and their struggle for self-determination. NACCHO is the national peak body representing over 150 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) across the country on Aboriginal health and wellbeing issues.
QLife is Australia’s first nationally-oriented counselling and referral service for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI). QLife provides nation-wide, early intervention, peer supported telephone and web based services to people of all ages across the full breadth of people’s bodies, genders, relationships, sexualities, and lived experiences.
SANE Australia is a national charity helping all Australians affected by mental illness
Guided by our vision and mission, values and behaviours, we help people improve their lives and reduce the risk of suicide.
The Black Dog Institute is dedicated to understanding, preventing and treating mental illness. We are about creating a world where mental illness is treated with the same level of concern, immediacy and seriousness as physical illness; where scientists work to discover the causes of illness and new treatments, and where discoveries are immediately put into practice through health services, technology and community education.
mindhealthconnect is the easy way to find mental health and wellbeing information, support and services from Australia’s leading health providers, together in one place. Supported by the Australian Government, mindhealthconnect helps you to find information you can trust
The MindSpot Clinic is a free service for Australian adults who are experiencing difficulties with anxiety, stress, depression and low mood. We provide online Screening Assessments and Treatment Courses, or we can help you find local services that can help.
headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds, along with assistance in promoting young peoples’ wellbeing. This covers four core areas: mental health, physical health, work and study support and alcohol and other drug services.
Relationships Australia is a leading provider of relationship support services for individuals, families and communities. We aim to support all people in Australia to achieve positive and respectful relationships. We are a community-based, not-for-profit Australian organisation with no religious affiliations. Our services are for all members of the community, regardless of religious belief, age, gender, sexual orientation, lifestyle choice, cultural background or economic circumstances..
Carers Australia is the national peak body representing Australia’s carers, advocating on behalf of Australia’s carers to influence policies and services at a national level. It works collaboratively with partners and its member organisations, the Network of state and territory Carers Associations, to deliver a range of essential national carer services.