Useful Links
Mental Health Information and Education
- The Next Step Australia: The Next Step Australia, is a pathway for men that enables them to get help and seek support for mental health difficulties.
- Beyond Blue: Offers comprehensive mental health information, resources, and support.
- Black Dog Institute: Focuses on mood disorders and provides mental health research and resources.
- SANE Australia: Provides support, resources, and personal stories related to mental health.
- The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP): Provides resources on mental health and psychiatry.
- Better Health Channel: Offers a wide range of health information, including mental health topics.
Crisis and Helpline Resources
- Lifeline Australia: Provides 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services.
- Kids Helpline: Offers counseling and support for young people aged 5-25.
- Suicide Call Back Service: Provides immediate telephone and online support for those at risk of suicide.
- MensLine Australia: Offers support and counseling for men dealing with mental health issues.
- Butterfly Foundation's National Helpline: Provides support for those experiencing eating disorders and body image issues.
- QLife: Provides counseling and support for LGBTQI+ individuals.
- 1800RESPECT: Offers support for those experiencing domestic or sexual violence.
- Emergency Services: Information about contacting emergency services in Victoria.