Crisis Support and Mental Health Resource Directory
IntraConnect operates on an appointment basis and is not a crisis or emergency mental health service. We do not provide urgent, after-hours, or between-session crisis support.
If you, or someone you know, is in crisis, at risk of harm, or feeling unsafe, please do not use this website. Instead, contact emergency or crisis services immediately.
EMERGENCY
Ambulance / Police. Call 000 or attend your nearest Emergency Department.
If possible, ask a trusted friend or family member to assist you.
NSW Mental Health Line
24/7 specialist mental health triage, assessment, advice and support. Phone: 1800 011 511
If You Are Waiting for an Appointment and Feeling Unsafe
If you are on the waitlist or have a future appointment scheduled but feel unsafe, overwhelmed, or at risk before your session, it is important to seek immediate support. IntraConnect is unable to provide crisis assistance outside scheduled appointments.
You can:
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Call 000 if you are in immediate danger or need urgent assistance
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Contact the NSW Mental Health Line – 1800 011 511 for 24/7 triage and advice
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Reach out to crisis services such as:
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Lifeline – 13 11 14
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Suicide Call Back Service – 1300 659 467
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Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636
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Attend your nearest Emergency Department
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Contact a trusted support person who can help you access care
These services can provide immediate assistance while you wait for your booked appointment.
Crisis Support Services
Lifeline
24/7 crisis counselling and support
Phone: 13 11 14
www.lifeline.org.au
Suicide Call Back Service
Immediate crisis counselling and ongoing support (up to 6 phone sessions)
Phone: 1300 659 467
www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Mental Health Support Services
Anxiety and Depression
Black Dog Institute
Information, research and resources for mood disorders
www.blackdoginstitute.org.au
Beyond Blue
Support for anxiety, depression and emotional wellbeing
Phone: 1300 22 4636
www.beyondblue.org.au
Perinatal Support
PANDA – Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia
Support for expecting and new parents (Mon–Fri, 9am–7.30pm)
Phone: 1300 726 306
www.panda.org.au
Support for Men
MensLine Australia
Telephone and online counselling
Phone: 1300 78 99 78
www.mensline.org.au
Children and Youth Support
Kids Helpline
24/7 counselling for ages 5–25
Phone: 1800 551 800
www.kidshelpline.com.au
ReachOut
Online resources and support for young people
www.reachout.com
Headspace
Youth mental health information, resources and group chats
www.headspace.org.au
