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  • About Us
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  • Initiatives
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    • Benifits of Counselling
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    • Domains of Wellbeing
  • Blog
    • Draw Near to God Series
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Crisis Contacts & Support Services

In an emergency call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department

In an emergency call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department

In an emergency call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department

 Mental Health Access Line


1300 MH CALL (1300 642 255) is a confidential mental health telephone triage service that provides the first point of contact to public mental health services to Queenslanders. 

1300 MH CALL is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and will link to the caller’s nearest Queensland Public 

The 1300 MH CALL service: 

  • is the main point of access into public mental health services 
  • can provide support, information, advice and referral 
  • can provide advice and information in a mental health emergency or crisis 
  • is staffed by trained and experienced professional mental health clinicians 
  • will provide a mental health triage and refer to acute care teams where appropriate. 


24/7 Crisis Services 


Lifeline 13 11 14 or TEXT: 0477 13 11 14 or Online Chat (24/7) https://www.lifeline.org.au/crisis-chat

1800Chaplain (1800 24 27 52) - a nationwide toll-free service offering confidential chaplaincy support to all Australians.  The helpline is a safe and confidential forum that takes a holistic view of the person’s emotions, stressors, challenges and moral dilemmas, where they need not shy away from deeper questions about their life, their relationships, their faith or their sense of purpose. Our trained and accredited chaplains can help callers find support, comfort, reassurance and, where needed, referral to other services.

Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467 - A free service for people who are suicidal, caring for someone who is suicidal, bereaved by suicide or are health professionals supporting people affected by suicide. https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au 

Beyond Blue 1300 22 46 36 

MensLine Australia 1300 78 99 78 

Kids Helpline 1800 55 1800 

1800 Respect 1800 737 732 - DV Connect

13 YARN - 13 92 76 - for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people 


Emergency Contacts 


  • Dial Triple Zero (000) for Police, Fire and Ambulance in an emergency. 
  • Hearing-impaired callers dial 106 by TTY or use other National Relay Services in an emergency 
  • Lifeline 13 11 14 
  • Non-urgent medical help: 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) 
  • General enquiries: 13 QGOV (13 74 68) 
  • Maryborough Hospital: 4122 8222 
  • Hervey Bay Hospital: 4325 6666 
  • Maryborough Police: 4123 8111 
  • Hervey Bay Police: 4128 5333 


Other Support and Information Services 


Police Link 13 14 44 (24hrs, 7 days)


Queensland Health 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) 


Alcohol and Drug Information Service 1800 177 833 

National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline (24 Hrs) 1800 250 015 

Quitline 13 78 48 

Counselling Online (drug and alcohol) 1800 888 236 


SANE Australia 1800 187 263 

Headspace 1800 650 890 

Youth Beyond Blue 1300 22 46 36 


Veterans Support Service 1800 011 046 


Butterfly Foundation (eating disorders) 1800 334673 

The Eating Issues Centre (eating disorders) (07) 3844 6055 


QLife (LGBTI) 1800 184 527 


GriefLine 1300 845 745  8am-8pm 7 days (AEST)    Web: https://griefline.org.au


Grow Australia (support through peer groups) 1800 558 268 

FriendLine - call back service and webchat W:https://friendline.org.au


Womens Info Link - provides Queensland women and girls with access to information and services across the state.

We respond to your issues, queries and problems, providing confidential information and referral options through our free-call telephone service and our online services.

P: 1800 177 577 (free-call statewide service, available Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm)

W: https://www.qld.gov.au/community/women/support-for-women/find-a-support-service


Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 


DVConnect Womensline on 1800 811 811 (24 hours, 7 days)

DVConnect Mensline on 1800 600 636 (9am to midnight, 7 days)

1800 RESPECT on 1800 737 732 (24 hours, 7 days)

Sexual Assault Helpline on 1800 010 120 (7.30am to 11.30pm, 7 days)


Parentline 1300 301 300 (QLD & NT)

Web: https://parentline.com.au

Web Chat: https://parentline.com.au/get-help/webchat-counselling (8am-9pm, 7 days)

PANDA (perinatal anxiety and depression) 1300 726 306 


Womens Legal Service 1800 957 957 (9am-4:30pm, AEST, Mon-Fri) W: https://wlsq.org.au


Application for Consent Orders (DIY Kit) https://www.fcfcoa.gov.au/fl/forms/app-consent-kit

Guide: https://www.legalaid.qld.gov.au/Find-legal-information/Publications-and-resources/Legal-information-guides/Consent-orders-parenting-orders-and-parenting-plans


Websites 


Beyond Blue: www.beyondblue.org.au 


Head to Health: https://www.headtohealth.gov.au - Funded by the Australian Federal Government, Head to Health is an online gateway to trusted mental health resources and content from Australia’s leading health organisations. 


Reach Out: https://au.reachout.com 


Counselling and Support Services

In an emergency call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department

In an emergency call 000 or go to your local hospital emergency department

1800Chaplain (1800 24 27 52) - a nationwide toll-free service offering confidential chaplaincy support to all Australians.  The helpline is a safe and confidential forum that takes a holistic view of the person’s emotions, stressors, challenges and moral dilemmas, where they need not shy away from deeper questions about their life, their relationships, their faith or their sense of purpose. Our trained and accredited chaplains can help callers find support, comfort, reassurance and, where needed, referral to other services.


Uniting Care - Counselling - Hervey Bay Women's Support Service

Uniting Care Community's generalist counselling service offers face-to-face counselling for individuals across a wide range of issues, including relationship difficulties, grief and loss, parenting difficulties, depression, anxiety, and any other issue which is having a negative impact on someone's life. Specialist programs include anger management groups, parenting programs, self-esteem groups, and critical incident counselling. 

Website: https://www.unitingcareqld.com.au/services-and-support/counselling-and-wellbeing

Phone: 07 4191 3100 (Mon-Fri 9am-4pm)


Anglicare - Individual Counselling ​

Individual counselling is available for adults, youth and children who need assistance to manage the emotional impact of life’s challenges, including family and relationship issues. We provide short-term, generalist counselling of up to 12 sessions. ​​

Phone: 1300 114 397 or 1300 610 610 - Our team is available to speak on the phone between 8am to 5pm weekdays 

Web: https://anglicaresq.org.au/social-and-community-services/

Location: 

     60 Cheapside Street, 

     Maryborough, QLD, 4650


Centacare - Maryborough

Counselling and support service * Relationship Counselling * Personal Counselling * Family and Youth Counselling * School Counselling * Pre Marriage Education * Community Education * Community Care Services * Mediation. Not all programs are available at all centres. For a more detailed description of services and availability, please contact the centre directly."

Phone: 07 4121 6410

Web: https://www.centrecare.com.au/

Location:

     262 Kent Street

     Maryborough, QLD, 4650


* Concession may be available  


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Freedom Christian Counselling

94-96 Ellena Street - Maryborough - Queensland - 4650

0432 865 745

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