Support

Contact your local Aboriginal Medical Service or GP to talk about quitting smoking today. 

Contact the Quitline and speak with an Aboriginal Advisor on 13 78 48 about quitting smoking.

If you require someone to talk to or would like to seek further information, please access the below services:

 

In an emergency always call 000

Name

Phone

Description

Emergency

000

In an emergency, always call 000

Beyond Blue

1300 22 4636

Beyondblue has Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people telling their stories on healing and what works for them. Have a free chat on the website, have a look at the online forums or give them a call, no names needed.

eHeadspace

1800 650 890

eHeadspace can give you support through an online chat, email or even over the phone. They are here to help if you’re feeling down, stressed or even if you have questions about anything.

Lifeline

13 11 14

Lifeline is a 24 hour helpline, they want to empower you to be safe, strong, connected and deadly. They provide support in difficult situations and support in crises.

PANDA

1300 726 306

PANDA National Helpline stands for Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia. It is normal to feel overwhelmed during your pregnancy, just before birth and even after birth. Your first call, they want to have a yarn and listen to your story.

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby Helpline

1800 882 436

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby Helpline is here to help. Give them a call, they are there for guidance and support in your pregnancy.

Alcoholics Anonymous Australia

1300 222 222

Having trouble with alcohol? Does your drinking worry you? Is it causing you to get into unpleasant or dangerous situations? Are family members complaining about your drinking?

Alcohol and Drug Information Service

1800 250 015

ADIS provides 24 hour 7 day a week telephone counselling, support, referrals and information for those affected by alcohol or other drugs. ADIS counsellors are trained to work with people who are concerned about their own alcohol and drug use, as well as callers who are concerned about their family or friends. ADIS is a free service which is available to all residents of NSW.

Australian Breastfeeding Association

1800 686 268

Australia's peak body for breastfeeding advice and support

Counselling Online (Free Drug and Alcohol counselling)

1300 858 584

Counselling online is text-based counselling for people concerned about their own drinking or drug use. The service is equally available to people concerned about a family member, relative or friend.

Domestic Violence Line

1800 656 463

The NSW Domestic Violence Line provides counselling and referrals to women experiencing domestic and family violence.

Family Planning NSW

1300 658 886

Family Planning NSW is the state's leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services.

Karitane Careline

1300 227 464

When you call Karitane Careline a friendly and experienced Child and Family Health Nurse will support you with guidance and encouragement on your parenting journey

Miracle Babies Foundation

1300 622 243

Miracle Babies Foundation is Australia’s leading organisation supporting premature and sick new-borns, their families and the hospitals that care for them.

Aboriginal Quitline/Quitline

13 7848

The Quitline is a confidential telephone information and advice service. For the cost of a local call (except mobiles), professional telephone advisors provide encouragement, resources and support to help smokers quit.You can access the Aboriginal Quitline by calling 13 7848 and ask to speak to an Aboriginal Advisor.

Opioid Treatment Line

1800 642 428

The Opioid Treatment Line (OTL) is a telephone helpline that provides opioid pharmacotherapy information, referrals, advice and a forum for pharmacotherapy concerns. Opioid pharmacotherapy is specifically treatment for opioid dependence (e.g. heroin, morphine and codeine).

Parent Line

1300 130 052

Parent Line is a telephone counselling, information and referral service for parents or carers of children aged 0 to 18 who live in New South Wales.