Where to get Help in Australia

A Guide to Help in Australia

When life gets tough, it can feel like you're alone. But there's a strong network of support in Australia for people experiencing homelessness, financial stress, mental health challenges, or a crisis. Here's a list of key organizations and services, broken down by what they can help you with.

General Support & Crisis Hotlines 🤝

These services are a great starting point for any kind of crisis. They can provide immediate support and connect you with local services in your area.

• 13YARN: A confidential, culturally safe crisis support line for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Call 13 92 76.

• Lifeline: Provides 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services for all Australians. Call 13 11 14.

• Beyond Blue: Offers support for people with anxiety and depression. Call 1300 224 636 or use their online chat.

Money & Financial Help 💰

If you're struggling with bills or debt, these organizations can offer free, confidential advice.

• National Debt Helpline: Free, independent financial counseling. Call 1800 007 007.

• The Salvation Army: Offers financial assistance, help with bills, and food vouchers. Call 13 72 58 or visit their website to find your nearest center.

• St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies): Provides emergency relief including food, clothing, and help with utility bills. Call 13 18 12.

Homelessness & Housing Services 🏡

Whether you're homeless or at risk, these services can help you find shelter and long-term housing solutions.

• Ask Izzy: This is an incredible online tool that helps you find support services for housing, food, and other needs near you.

• Homelessness Hotline (Qld): 1800 474 753.

• Housing Connect (Tas): 1800 800 588.

• Link2Home (NSW): 1800 152 152.

• Homelessness Gateway (SA): 1800 003 308.

• HousingVic (Vic): 1800 825 955.

• Entrypoint Perth (WA): 1800 124 684.

• OneLink (ACT): 1800 176 468.

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