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Support in a crisis or emergency

If you or the person you care for is at immediate risk of harm or in an emergency, please contact emergency services by dialling Triple Zero (000) for Police, Fire and Ambulance. 

1300 MH CALL  

1300 MH CALL (1300 642 255) provides the first point of contact to public mental health services to Queenslanders and can provide advice and support for people in crisis.  

1300 MH CALL (1300 642 255) is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and will link to the caller’s nearest Queensland public mental health service. 

Lifeline 

Lifeline (13 11 14) provides 24 hours a day 7 days a week confidential service providing support to anyone in Australia who is feeling overwhelmed, having difficulty coping or thinking about suicide. Visit Lifeline for more information. 

Kids Helpline  

Kids Helpline (1800 551 800) operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week and is Australia's only free support service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25 years, offering confidential and private counselling and mental health and wellbeing information and referrals. Visit Kids Helpline for more information.

13 YARN 

If you, or someone you know, are feeling worried or no good, we encourage you to connect with 13YARN (13 92 76) 24 hours a day 7 days per week and talk with an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporter. Visit 13 YARN for more information. 

Emergency contact

Dial Triple Zero (000) for Police, Fire and Ambulance in an emergency.

Hearing impaired callers dial 106 by TTY or use other National Relay Services in an emergency.

Non-urgent medical help: 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84)

General enquiries: 13 QGOV (13 74 68)


Last updated 10 Oct 2024