National helplines and centres
Lifeline | 24/7 telephone counselling service |
13 11 14 | www.lifeline.org.au |
Suicide Call Back Service | 24/7 telephone counselling for people at risk of suicide, carers and bereaved |
1300 659 467 | http://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au |
MensLine National | 24/7 support for men dealing with relationship and family issues |
1300 78 99 78 | www.menslineaus.org.au |
SuicideLine Victoria | 24/7 telephone counselling for people at risk of suicide, carers and bereaved |
1300 651 251 | www.suicideline.org.au |
Helplines and Information
SANE Australia Helpline | Mental health information, weekdays 9:00am–5:00pm |
1800 187 263 | www.sane.org |
beyondblue Info Line | Information about depression, anxiety and related disorders |
1300 224 636 | www.beyondblue.org.au |
Black Dog Institute | Information about depression and bipolar disorder |
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au | |
Mental Health First Aid | Mental health first aid courses and resources |
(03) 9342 3770 | http://www.mhfa.com.au |
Headspace | Mental health services and support for young people 12–25 years |
www.headspace.org.au | |
Service for the legal profession
Queensland Law Society – LawCare
http://www.qls.com.au/For_the_profession/Practice_support/Schemes_services/LawCare
Law Society of New South Wales
New South Wales Bar Association
http://www.nswbar.asn.au/docs/professional/prof_assist/assist_index.php
Law Institute of Victoria
http://www.liv.asn.au/Practice-Resources/Practice-Support/Health-and-Wellbeing
Victorian Bar
http://www.vicbar.com.au/information/personal-helpline
Law Society of South Australia (member login required)
http://www.lawsocietysa.asn.au/#
Law Society of Western Australia
http://www.lawsocietywa.asn.au/page.php?id=85
ACT Law Society (member login required)
http://www.actlawsociety.asn.au/member-services/counselling-services.html
Law Society Northern Territory
http://lawsocietynt.asn.au/for-the-profession/mental-health-and-wellbeing