Getting help

If you or someone you know needs help right now

Call the Police on 000  or  Call Lifeline on 13 11 14


Where else to go for advice or help?

There are heaps of places to get advice or help

 

 

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Kids Help Line

Phone and web-based counselling service for young people.

1800 55 1800  (freecall)
www.kidshelp.com.au

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Reach Out!

A web-based support service for young people experiencing tough times.

www.reachout.org.au

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Headspace

A web-based youth mental health support service.

http://www.headspace.org.au/

Or click here to ask a question. 

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Lifeline

24-hour phone counselling service

13 11 14 (local call)
www.lifeline.org.au

 

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SANE

Mental health information and help on the phone (Monday to Friday, 9am -5pm) or online

1800 18 SANE (freecall)
www.sane.org

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CyberSmart

Cybersmart resources and info

www.cybersmart.gov.au

Try the online quiz. How cybersmart am I?

 

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Talk to a counsellor, Report cyberbullying, Learn how to stay safe online.

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National Drugs Campaign

For information about the Campaign, to order resources or to find out about support services in your state/territory.

1800 250 015 (freecall)
www.australia.gov.au/drugs

Legal Links

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This booklet is for anyone wants to know more about the legal rights of someone who has been sexually assaulted. It has information about:

  • getting support
  • reporting the assault to the police
  • intervention orders
  • going to court
  • compensation and financial assistance
  • where to get help.

 

Available for download from the Victoria Legal Aid website

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This teaching manual is for anyone who wants to educate young people about legal issues. It is aimed at 14 to 16 year olds or year 9 and 10 students. It has information and activities about:

  • human rights
  • the role of people in authority, including police and ticket inspectors
  • sex and gender identity
  • pregnancy
  • discrimination, sexual harassment violence, and vilification
  • getting a job and leaving home.

Available for download from the Victoria Legal Aid website.