The Mental Health Foundation of Australia (Victoria) provides a telephone information, referral, resource and support service which is restricted by funding constraints to the hours between 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.

We encourage people with a personal emergency out of office hours, to contact one of the following numbers if unable to contact your General Practitioner or local Community Health Service.

Life Line

131 114

Women's Domestic Violence Crisis Service

1800 015 188

Direct Line

03 9416 1818 Freecall: 1800 888 236

24 hours

A 24 hour telephone service for the general community providing assessment, counselling, referral and information services for drug and alcohol issues.

Carer's Information Line

1800 242 636

Kids Helpline

1800 551 800

Suicide Help Line

1300 651 251

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