Crisis Support

Shapiro Learning doesn’t provide in-the-moment crisis support. If you need help right now, please reach out to the services below.

If someone is in immediate danger due to a mental health crisis call 000 or take them to your nearest emergency department.

  • Kids Helpline

    Phone Counselling Service for young people aged 5-25.

    Call 1800 55 1800

    Webchat

    eheadspace

    A national online or phone mental health support service for young people aged 12 to 25.

    Call 1800 650 890

    Chat online

    Beyond Blue

    For anyone feeling anxious or depressed

    Call 1300 22 46 36

    https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

    Suicide Prevention Outreach Team (SPOT) NSW

    Mobile support service for children and adults who are distressed, suicidal, or at risk of harm.

    Call 1800 011 511

    NSW Mental Health Line

    A 24-hour telephone service operating 7 days a week across NSW. Trained, professional staff will assess your situation and decide the most appropriate service for referral.

    Call 1800 011 511

    Reach Out

    ReachOut is 100% online, anonymous and confidential. From one-to-one peer support and moderated online communities, to tips, stories and resources, including a wellbeing service dedicated to young First Nations people.

    https://au.reachout.com/

  • Parentline NSW

    Free phone support for parents of children aged 0-18.

    Available 9am-9pm Monday to Friday and 4pm-9pm on weekends.

    Call 1300 1300 52

    https://www.parentline.org.au/

    eheadspace

    eheadspace is a national online or phone mental health support service for families seeking support about how to help a young person (aged 12-25) in their life.

    Call 1800 650 890

    Chat online

    NSW Mental Health Line

    A 24-hour telephone service operating 7 days a week across NSW. Trained, professional staff will assess your situation and decide the most appropriate service for referral.

    Call 1800 011 511

  • Lifeline

    For anyone experiencing a personal crisis.

    Call 13 11 44

    https://www.lifeline.org.au/

    National Indigenous Crisis Support

    24-hour service provided by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporters

    Call 13 YARN (13 9276)

    https://www.13yarn.org.au/

    Beyond Blue

    For anyone feeling anxious or depressed

    Call 1300 22 46 36

    https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

    Mensline Australia

    Support for men with emotional or relationship concerns

    Call 1300 78 99 78

    https://mensline.org.au/

    Suicide Prevention Outreach Team (SPOT) NSW

    Mobile support service for children and adults who are distressed, suicidal, or at risk of harm.

    Call 1800 011 511

    Suicide Call Back Service

    For anyone thinking about suicide

    Call 1300 659 467

    https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/

    NSW Mental Health Line

    A 24-hour telephone service operating 7 days a week across NSW. Trained, professional staff will assess your situation and decide the most appropriate service for referral.

    Call 1800 011 511