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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 Focus An inclusive, supportive community; the word ‘friends’ referring to anyone & everyone who has been affected by a person’s death by suicide.
Group Focus A safe environment for those bereaved by suicide to meet & share experiences with others who understand how you feel.
Group Focus To meet & share experiences with others who understand how you feel about suicide.
Group Name Synapse
Group Focus Ensure the rights of people impacted by brain injury, by connecting knowledge, policy, services & systems.
Group Focus Parents/Carers who do not have a genetic diagnosis for their child’s medical condition or who have a child with an extremely rare condition for which there is no support group.
Group Name Talk Suicide
Group Focus Providing the necessary knowledge, skills & understanding of suicide to be able to support their loved one.
Group Focus Symptomatic Tarlov (meningeal or perineurial) Cysts Disease.
Group Focus To empower those living with a genetic blood disorder so that they can live their best life & provide them with support each step of the way.

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

OTHER STATES & NATIONWIDE

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SHOUT ACT
 Collective of Self Help Groups Victoria (COSHG)