Telephone counselling services:

Beyond Blue
Free telephone and online counselling for mental health issues.
1300 224 636

GriefLine
Free telephone counselling for people experiencing loss and grief at any stage in life. (National & Metro Melbourne)
03 9935 7400

Cancer Council
Free, confidential telephone information and support service.
13 11 20

Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA)
Free telephone counselling for mothers, fathers, concerned relatives or friends.
1300 726 306

Parentline Victoria
Free telephone counselling service for parents and carers of children aged from birth to eighteen years.
13 22 89

Kidsline
Free, private and confidential, telephone and online counselling service for young people aged between five and twenty-five years.
1800 551 800

MensLine
Free telephone and online support and information service for men.
1300 789 978

Men’s Referral Service
Free telephone counselling and referrals for men impacted by family violence.
1300 766 491

Women’s Information Referral Exchange (WIRE)
Free service for all Victorian women for resources and referral on relationships, violence against women, legal and money issues.
1300 134 130

Qlife
Peer support telephone counselling and referral service for LGBTI people.
1800 184 527

Switchboard Victoria
Free telephone counselling service for LGBTI, questioning and queer people.
1800 184 52