EMERGENCY CONTACT
- Police / Fire / Ambulance – 000
- Police / Fire / Ambulance (from mobile) – 112 (use this number if no credit or no network cover)
- Non-Emergency Police Assistance – 131 444
- Crimestoppers – 1800 333 000
- Lifeline 24/7 Crisis Line – 13 11 14
Telephone crisis support, suicide intervention and prevention, mental health support service
- Crisis Care (Family Helpline) – (08) 9223 1111 (metro) or 1800 199 008 (country).
Problems within the family, including domestic violence, homelessness, child welfare and general arguments
- Kids Helpline – 1800 551 800
Free telephone and online counselling service for young people between 5 and 25 years
- Men’s Line – 1300 789 978
Dedicated service for men with relationship and family concerns
- Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline – (08) 9223 1188
Free telephone support and counselling for women experiencing family and domestic violence
- Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline – (08) 9223 1199 (1800 000 599)
Telephone information, referral and counselling service for men to help them change their violent behaviour towards female partners
- Rural Link – 1800 720 101
Specialist after-hours telephone service for the rural communities of WA. Deals with depression, mental health issues, and suicide
- The Samaritans
Non-religious, non-judgemental careline, offering emotional support to the lonely, despairing and suicidal.
- Samaritans Care Line – (08) 9381 5555 (metro)
- Samaritans Care Line – 1800 198 313 (country)
- Samaritans Youth Line – (08) 9388 2500
- Alcohol & Drug Information Service (ADIS) – (08) 9442 5000
Information, referral and counselling for substance users and family members
- Mental Health Emergency Response Line – (08) 9224 8888
Rapid response to mental health emergencies, including advice for carers
- Parenting WA – (08) 6279 1200
Information, support and referral services to parents, carers, grandparents and families with children up to 18 years
- Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC) – (08) 9340 1828
Free assistance and support to any male or female, aged 13 years and over, who has experienced unwanted sexual contact or behaviour. Counselling also available
- ARBOR – (08) 9263 2150
Free outreach counselling service for those bereaved by suicide or sudden death
- Beyond Blue –1300 224 636
Information on a wide variety of mental health problems for sufferers, carers and professionals
- Child Protection Unit –(08) 9340 8646
Within Princess Margaret Rose Hospital. Ensures that children are protected whilst in hospital and on discharge. Covers child abuse, injury, neglect and well being
- Fremantle Multicultural Centre – (08) 9336 8282
Crisis accommodation and settlement programs for refugees and migrants. It also operates a mental health referral program –
- Headspace Rockingham – (08) 6595 8888
The National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds. The service is designed to make it easy as possible for a young person and their family to get the help they need for problems affecting their wellbeing.
- Ngala Family Resource Centre – (08) 9368 9368
Early parenting services, support and guidance for families and young children
- QLife – 1800 184 527
A national LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Intersex) counselling service that provides support, referrals and information to LGBTI individuals, parents, friends, family and professionals. QLife operates 365 days of the year from 3pm – midnight.
- SANE –1800 187 263
Information and helpline for people with mental health issues –
- Youth Focus – (08) 9266 4333
Working with young people, aged 12-18 years who show signs of depression, self-harm and suicide. Also supports families
