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 Reason to Thrive
Group Focus To improve the well-being of those experiencing disadvantage, disability, or mental health by utilising equine assisted learning activities.
Group Name Reclink Australia
Group Focus Exercise is designed to provide positive health outcomes for our participants.
Group Name Red Nose
Group Focus Working to save little lives & support families impacted by the death of a baby or child.
Group Name Redkite
Group Focus A lifeline for families facing childhood cancer.
Group Name Relationships Australia
Group Focus To promote the safety & wellbeing of children & young people aged between 0 – 18.
Group Name Relationships Australia – Queerlationships
Group Focus To give individuals from LGBTQIA+SB communities the tools to build stronger relationships with themselves & others.
Group Name Renal Society of Australasia
Group Focus To raise awareness & knowledge about kidney health & advancing the care of people with renal disease.
Group Name Retina Friends – Brisbane
Group Focus Services & support for blind & vision impaired people.

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

Connect Groups WA
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SHOUT ACT
Collective of Self Help Groups Victoria (COSHG)