Lifeline

Services offered:

Mental health support (general)

Contact details

13 11 14
PO Box R1084, Royal Exchange, NSW, 1225

Website

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

Service available in:

All states and territories

What the organisation does

Lifeline provides free, confidential mental health support and crisis help. It supports people who are feeling overwhelmed, in emotional distress, or thinking about suicide. Support is available 24 hours a day by phone, text message, and online chat. A trained Lifeline Crisis Supporter will listen with care, talk through what is happening, and help find ways to cope. The service is available to anyone in Australia, no matter where they live.

Key details

Operating hours

7 days, 24 hours

Delivery methods

Phone
Online

Cost

Completely free

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer
Carer
Family/friends

Accessibility

National Relay Service

Language and community

Offer in-language support

Support by Translating and Interpreting Service

Language supported other than English

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Community and identity

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Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

All stages

Services listed

MensLine Australia

Lifeline

What the service does
MensLine Australia is a national phone and online support service for men. It focuses on men’s mental health. It supports men with family and relationship concerns, parenting and wellbeing. It can also help with loneliness, depression, anxiety, trauma and other mental health issues. The service is free and available across Australia.
7 days, 24 hours
Phone Video call Online
Completely free
All states and territories
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