Contacts for emergency and after-hours mental health

Mental health emergencies

• Emergency services 000
• Campus security – Telephone: 333 (9905 3333)

Phone counselling open 24/7

Free and confidential for all Monash students.

In Australia

Call 1300 STUDENT (1300 788 336)

Outside Australia

From Malaysia: 1800 818 356 (toll free)
From Italy: 800 791 847 (toll free)
From India: 000 8000 503 298 (toll free)
From China: 10 8003 610 233 (toll free)
From Indonesia: 001 8030 612 049 (toll free)
From elsewhere: +61 2 8295 2917

24-hour services

Anxiety, depression or suicide

• Lifeline: 13 11 14
• Suicideline: 1300 651 251
• Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Anxiety Helpline: 1300 269 438 or 9886 9377
• Kids Helpline (5–25 year olds): 1800 551 800

Sexual assault

• Sexual Assault Crisis Line: 1800 806 292 or 9349 1766
• Centre Against Sexual Assault: 9635 3610
• MensLine: 1300 789 978

Drugs, alcohol and gambling

• Turning Point: 1800 888 236
• Gamblers Help: 1800 858 858

Grief and loss

• The Compassionate Friends: 1800 641 091 or 9888 4944
• GriefLine: 9935 7400 (8am–8pm, seven days a week; 24/7 online forums also available)