Mental Health
Lifeline

We are here to listen.

If you are experiencing a personal crisis or thinking about suicide, please call 13 11 14.

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Lifeline

You are not alone.

Any time, any day – our team will answer your call. We’ll listen to you, provide support and connect you to other services and options in your area.

You can call our 24-hour crisis support through our Melbourne and Ballarat Lifeline services.

Specialising in personal crisis support and suicide prevention services, Lifeline exists so that no one has to face their darkest moments alone. 

We can support you if you are experiencing:
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Relationship worries
  • Mental health concerns such as depression or anxiety
  • Feelings of loneliness or isolation
  • Loss and grief
  • Abuse and trauma
  • Stresses from work, family, society
  • Concerns for friends or family.
Lifeline training opportunities

In addition to telephone crisis support, you can also access a broad range of training for individuals, corporates and community groups.
Volunteer with Lifeline

You can volunteer your time and skills to Lifeline and help people in crisis. Volunteer Lifeline Telephone Crisis Supporters undertake training to develop practical skills and confidence in supporting Lifeline callers in their time of need.

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Support others when they need it most.

If you would like to volunteer with us call: 

Lifeline Melbourne (03) 9051 5433

Lifeline Ballarat (03) 5322 4996

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