Mental health

Find trusted phone and online mental health support services and resources, for people and health professionals, to help take control of mental health.

Developed to help veterans, ADF personnel, and family members identify the symptoms of not coping. Provides tips, treatment options and resources and also clinical resources for health professionals who may be treating members of the veteran and defence community.

Beyondblue works to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia. Get support 24/7 on 1300 22 4636.

Provides early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds, along with assistance in promoting young peoples’ wellbeing. Information and services for young people, their families and friends as well as health professionals.

KidsMatter is a mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention initiative especially developed for primary schools and early childhood education and care services

Provides all Australians with access to 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services.

Offers information and links on a wide range of disorders such as depression, anxiety, stress, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Provides a picture of the national response of the health and welfare service system to the mental health care needs of Australians.

A mental health initiative for secondary schools that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people.

Provides independent reports and advice to the community and government on what’s working and what’s not in mental health. Gives mental health and suicide prevention national attention and influences reform to help people live contributing lives.

The OzHelp Foundation is a not for profit, community based mental health support organisation with a focus on suicide prevention in industry workplaces.

Depression and anxiety are among the most common mental health problems experienced by young people. If you think you, or someone you know, may have depression or anxiety you can get help now by calling Beyondblue Info line on 1300 22 4636.