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SCHEDULED DOWNTIME - The Head to Health website is transitioning to Medicare Mental Health. While we launch the new website, the Head to Health website will not be available on Tuesday 18th February from 8:30am to 10:00am (AEDT). We apologise for any inconvenience.

Crisis helpline

Lifeline Crisis Support Services

About this service

Lifeline offers confidential one-to-one conversations with a trained Lifeline Crisis Supporter for people who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping. This short-term support service is available via phone calls, text/SMS and online chat.

This service may help:

  • Be listened to without passing judgement
  • Work through what's troubling you, with a trained Crisis Supporter
  • Identify other forms of help, that is right for you

Service for

Anyone in need
Anyone in need

Cost

Free

Age group

16 years and over

Availability

24/7

Duration

1 day or One-off service

Engagement

Supported by a trained provider

Therapy framework

Other