Secular Contacts

Telephone Counselling Services available 24 hours:

• Lifeline (24 Hour Counselling): 13 1114
• 24-hour Salvo Care Line: 1300 36 36 22
   

Mental Health Services available 24 hours:

• Princess Alexandra Hospital, Ipswich Rd Woollongabba Mental Health Service: 24 hour help line 1300 858 998
• Prince Charles Hospital, Rode Rd Chermside Acute Care Team: 3863 3898 (8.00am – 11.00pm), After hours: 07 3350 8111
• Royal Brisbane Hospital, Butterfield St Herston Acute Assessment Team (24hrs): 07 3834 1605
   

Medical Related Services available 24 hours:

• Poisons Information Service: 13 1126
• Queensland Health: 1343 2584 (Should not take the place of a GP but can provide useful for advice – always call 000 in an emergency)
   

Specialist and Welfare Services available 24 hours:

• Domestic Violence Service (dvline): 1800 811 811
• Brisbane Sexual Assault Service: 07 3636 5206
• Statewide Sexual Assault Helpline: 1800 628 648
• Alcohol & Drug Information Service: 07 3236 2414
• Family Drug Support: 1300 368 186
• Pregnancy Help Line: 1300 139 313
• Sids and Kids Queensland (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Support): 1800 628 648
   

Community Services (Business hours):

• ARAFMI (Assoc. of Relatives & Friends of the Mentally Ill): 07 3254 1881
• Gamblers Anonymous: 07 3356 0117
• Men's Line Australia: 1300 789 978
• Mission Australia Helpline: 1300 886 999
• SIDS and Kids Queensland (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Support): 07 3849 7122
• Al-Anon Family Group: 07 3229 2501
• Alcoholics Anonymous: 07 3255 9162
• SANE Helpline (Mental Illness Info & Referral): 1800 18 SANE (7263) http://www.sane.org
• Mental Health Association of Qld: 07 3271 5544
• GROW Queensland Mental Health Movement: 07 3394 4344
• Parentline Counselling Service: 1300 301 300
   

Crime Prevention

• Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000
   

Legal (Business hours)

• Legal Aid, Herschel St City: 1800 651 188
• Caxton Street Legal Service: 07 3254 1811
• Ombudsman Office of Qld: 1300 362 072
   

Housing (Business hours)

• Tenants Union of Qld: 07 3257 1108
• Youth Emergency Accommodation: 07 3357 7655
• Supported Accommodation Assistance (Lifeline): 07 3250 1900
   

Money & Credit (Business hours)

• Credit Helpline: 1800 808 488
• Finance Support Australia: 1800 111 344
• Financial Counsellors: 07 3352 5561
• Welfare Rights Centre: 07 3847 5532