Support Groups
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In an EMERGENCY call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department.

Due to COVID-19, groups can change their arrangements quickly and may have reduced response times. We encourage you to continue to reach out to groups but please be patient. Please contact Support Groups QLD if you need help making contact with a group or cannot find what you were looking for.

We don’t endorse or recommend any particular group but if you have a particularly good (or bad) experience with a group we would appreciate your confidential feedback.

DIRECTORY

Group Name Queensland Acoustic Neuroma Assoc
Group Focus deaf, hearing loss, acoustic neuroma
Group Name Queensland Aids Council (QuAC)
Group Focus To enable LGBTI people to achieve the best possible health & well-being & participate fully in the life of communities, free from stigma & discrimination.
Group Name Queensland Blind Association Inc – Workplace VIPs
Group Focus To provide services & support for blind & vision impaired people.
Group Name Queensland Country Women’s Association
Group Focus An active community of women who, together, improve the lives of people living in regional, rural & remote Queensland.
Group Name Queensland Foster and Kinship Group
Group Focus To provide greater levels of support & advocacy for foster & kinship carers.
Group Name Queensland Homicide Victims Support Group (QHVSG)
Group Focus Providing high-quality support, education & reform for victims’ of homicide.
Group Name Queensland Hypertension Association Inc (QHA)
Group Focus Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is the commonest chronic disease affecting our society.
Group Name Queensland Injectors Health Network (QuIHN)
Group Focus Provides a variety of health services to illicit drug users throughout Queensland.

CRISIS CONTACTS

Mental Health Line - 1300 642 255

Mental Health Line

1300 642 255

1300 MH CALL is a confidential mental health telephone triage service that provides the first point of contact to public mental health services to Queenslanders. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and will link to the caller’s nearest Queensland Public Mental Health service.

13 HEALTH

13 43 25 84

13 HEALTH provides health advice from a registered nurse 24/7

13 HEALTH - 13 43 25 84
Medicines Line - 1300 633 424

Medicines Line


1300 633 424

Medicines Line operates Mon-Fri; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for questions about medicine.

24/7 CRISIS SERVICES

LIFELINE

13 11 14

SUICIDE CALL BACK SERVICE

1300 659 467

BEYOND BLUE

1300 224 636

MENSLINE AUSTRALIA

1300 78 99 78

KIDS HELPLINE

1800 55 1800

1800 RESPECT

1300 737 732

OTHER STATES & NATIONWIDE

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SHOUT ACT
Collective of Self Help Groups Victoria (COSHG)