Services for those in distress

Life Promotion and Suicide Prevention FNQ does not offer suicide support services but there are plenty of providers out there who can support you.

24/7 Support Services

Lifeline

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.

Phone: 13 11 14

MensLine Australia

MensLine Australia is a free telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.


Phone: 1300 78 99 78

1800 Respect

1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. Online web chat and phone counselling available 24/7.

Phone: 1800 737 732

Suicide Call Back Service

Suicide Call Back Service is a free nationwide service providing 24/7 phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide.


Phone: 1300 659 467

Kids Helpline

Free, confidential 24/7 online and phone counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25. Counsellors are available for free on mobile, webchat, email or phone.

Phone: 1800 55 1800

Thirrili First Nations Support

Support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples suffering grief, loss and trauma due to the loss of a loved one through suicide and other critical incidents.

Phone: 1800 805 801

StandBy Support

For those seeking support after suicide. Accessible seven days a week, providing free face-to-face and/or telephone support at a time and place that is best for each individual.

Phone: 1300 727 247

Beyond Blue

Beyond Blue provides support, information, and resources to individuals, families, and communities affected by anxiety, depression, and suicide.

Phone: 1300 22 46 36

13 YARN

Feeling worried or no good?
Connect with and talk to an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter anytime, any day. No judgement or shame.

Phone: 13 92 76

Other support and information services

Alcohol and Drug Information Service 1800 177 833

Butterfly Foundation (eating disorders) 1800 334673

Connect to Wellbeing https://www.connecttowellbeing.org.au/

Counselling online (drug and alcohol) 1800 888 236

Eating Disorders Queensland (07) 3844 6055

Griefline 1300 845 745

Grow Australia (support through peer groups) 1800 558 268

Headspace 1800 650 890

PANDA (perinatal anxiety and depression) 1300 726 306

Queensland Health 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84)

QLife (LGBTI) 1800 184 527

Quitline 13 78 48

SANE Australia 1800 18 7263

Veterans Support Service 1800 011 046

youthbeyondblue 1300 22 46 36

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