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 Townsville Region Committee on the Ageing Inc. (TRCOTA)
Group Focus To promote the interests of seniors by advocating on their behalf.
Group Name Trans Talking Outside the Box
Group Focus Where all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender & intersex people achieve the best possible health, well-being & participate fully in the life of communities, free from stigma & discrimination.
Group Name Transcend Australia
Group Focus To support, affirm & celebrate the lives of Trans, Gender Diverse and Non-Binary (TGDNB) children & their families & carers.
Group Name Transition 2 Success
Group Focus Aims to help young people 15+ years in the youth justice system—or considered at risk of entering it.
Group Name Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Australia – Brisbane
Group Focus To improve the quality of life & treatment of chronic facial pain sufferers, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Group Name Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Australia – Gold Coast
Group Focus To improve the quality of life & treatment of chronic facial pain sufferers, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Group Name Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Australia – Mackay
Group Focus To improve the quality of life & treatment of chronic facial pain sufferers, Trigeminal Neuralgia
Group Name TTTS Grief Support Group
Group Focus A closed Facebook group is for *parents* who have experienced loss due to Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome.

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)