Support services
The following resources have more information about help available regarding mental health and gender support:
1800RESPECT 1800 737 732
A national sexual assault and domestic family violence counselling service offering confidential counselling and support to people experiencing violence and abuse.
Beyondblue 1300 224 636
beyondblue provides support and information to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.
Headspace 1800 650 890
Headspace is a national youth mental health foundation dedicated to improving the wellbeing of young Australians.
Lifeline 13 11 14
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Mensline Australia 1300 789 978
Mensline supports men and boys who are dealing with family and relationship difficulties. 24/7 telephone and online support and information service for Australian men.
QLife 1800 184 527
QLife is a national organisation offering specialist support for LGBTIQ+ individuals. Consultations are available via phone or web chat.
Support Act Wellbeing Helpline 1800 959 500
www.artswellbeingcollective.com.au/suport-act-wellbeing-helpline/
Free, confidential phone counselling service available 24/7 for anyone who works in the performing arts industry.
Support Act First Nations Dedicated Support Line 1800 861 085
https://supportact.org.au/wellbeinghelpline/first-nations-dedicated-support-line/
The Support Act First Nations Dedicated Support Line is available 24/7 and is a free and confidential service specifically catered to First Nations music and arts workers who are concerned about any aspect of their mental health and wellbeing.