Emergency Contacts
24/7 Emergency Contacts
If it is an emergency – if anyone is in immediate danger please call 000
In urgent situations, knowing who to call can make all the difference. This page serves as a helpful list of contacts for various emergency scenarios – from mental health crises to family support. Each contact here is selected to assist you promptly and efficiently, providing expert help when you need it most. Whether it’s for immediate intervention or specialised support, these resources are here to ensure safety and well-being for you or someone you care about.
Suicide
Suicide Call Back Service
LifeLine Australia
Kids Help Line
StandBy Support After Suicide
StandBy is 24/7 suicide bereavement, for people bereaved following a suicide. Covering North Coast NSW, Hunter New England and Central Coast region, Western NSW and the Gold Coast.
Homelessness
If you are homeless or at risk of being homeless, please contact:
Link2Home
Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, every day of the year
Connecting Home
First Response Team available Monday – Friday 9am-5pm
Parenting or Child Wellbeing
If you are homeless or at risk of being homeless, please contact:
Child Protection Helpline
LifeLine Australia
If you need help but this is not an emergency please contact:
Family Connect and Support
Domestic and Family Violence
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, you can ring:
NSW Domestic Violence Line
QLD Domestic Violence
1800Respect
Translating and Interpreting Service
Immediate phone interpreting
Phone to gain access to an interpreter in your own language (free)