Gay and Lesbian Switchboard
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
Telephone counselling, informationand referral service for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex (GLBTI) communities.
Goulburn Valley Centre Against Sexual Assault
PHONE
DESCRIPTION
Provides services to victims/survivors of sexual assault and non-offending family members.24hr crisis line.
Griefline
PHONE
1300 845 745
Our national toll-free hours are 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday (AEST).
WEBSITE
griefline.org.au
Book a 20-minute call with a specially trained Griefline telephone support person book-a-call
Griefline is a national not-for-profit organisation that supports anyone experiencing grief. We understand that whatever your loss is, it is personal to you. In addition to our toll-free helpline, we also offer national bereavement support groups, online community forums, grief and loss information and resources, and corporate and volunteer training programs.
People seeking grief support can also book a call with a specially trained telephone volunteer at a time that is convenient for them.
Healthdirect Australia
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
24/7 health advice line staffed be registered nurses to provide expert health advice.
Immigrant Women’s Domestic Violence Service Hotline
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
Phone service available Mon-Fri 9am-5pm for women and children from culturally diverse backgrounds affected by family violence, providing linguistic support in over 20 languages.
Kids Helpline
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
24/7 counselling for kids.
Lifeline Australia
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention
Marian Community
PHONE
DESCRIPTION
24/7 free service for women and children suffering family violence. Offers crisis support and case management services.
Maternal and Child Health Line
DESCRIPTION
The Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Line is a statewide telephone service available every day of the year for Victorian families with children from birth to school age.
Maternal and child health nurses can provide information, support and guidance regarding a range of issues including child health, nutrition, breastfeeding, maternal and family health and parenting.
CONTACT
Telephone: 13 22 29
Email: mchline@edumail.vic.gov.au
Mensline
PHONE
WEBSITE
DESCRIPTION
24/7 counselling for men, including information and referral.