Emergency Support

Emergency Support If you or someone close to you is experiencing distress or is in immediate danger dial 000 Help is available

• Emergency Australia – 000

Alternatively, you can call any of the following organisations 24/7

• Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467
• Lifeline 13 11 14
• BeyondBlue 1300 22 4636
• Support Act Wellbeing – 1800 959 500 and website www.artswellbeingcollective.com.au
• Narcotics Anonymous Australia - 1300 652 820 and website www.na.org.au
• 24-hour emergency accommodation helpline1800 800 588

Counselling

• Lifeline Australia – 13 11 14 www.lifeline.org.au
• Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800 www.kidshelpline.com.au
• Women “any woman and issue” - 1300 134 130 www.wire.org.au
• Mens Line Australia – 1300 78 99 78 www.mensline.org.au
• Suicide Call Back Service – 1300 659 467www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
• Beyond Blue – 1300 22 4636 www.beyondblue.org.au
• Veterans and Veterans' Families Counselling Service – 1800 011 046 vvcs.gov.au
• Headspace - 1800 650 890 - headspace.org.au
• ReachOut - au.reachout.com
• Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN) - 1800 008 774 - clan.org.au
• Support Act: 1800 959 500 supportact.org.au
• 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732 1800respect.org.au
• Safe At Home helpline 1800 633 937
• Sexual Assault Support Services 03 6231 1811
• Family Violence Crisis and Support Service 1800 608 122
• Bravehearts sexual assault support for children 1800 BRAVE 1

Information and Resources for the wellbeing of the Entertainment Industry

• Contact Entertainment Assist - 03 9247 4838 www.entertainmentassist.org.au
• Cherri on top Artist Wellbeing - www.cherriontop.com/emergency-support
• Mental Health Support Organisation in the Asia-Pacific Region - www.avixa.org/mental-health
• Mindframe supports safe media reporting portrayal & communication about suicide, mental ill-health, alcohol & other drugs www.mindframe.org.au

Our Defence Force

• Defence All-hours Support Line – 1800 628 036
• Defence Member and Family Helpline – 1800 624 608
• Defence Health support line – 1800 IM SICK (1800 467425)
• Open Arms – 1800 011 046
• Defence Employee Assistance Program – 1300 687 327
• Lifeline – 13 11 14

Community Reporting Tool Have you been treated unfairly in Victoria? If you have experienced racism, sexual harassment or discrimination of any kind, or if you have any human rights issues or concerns.

• www.humanrights.vic.gov.au/get-help/community-reporting-tool

You can also:

• Speak to someone you trust
• Contact your GP, a counsellor, psychologist or psychiatrist
• Visit a hospital emergency department