Useful resources
A trusted collection of youth drug and alcohol, mental health and crisis support resources for young people, families and carers.
Need urgent support?
If you or someone you know is in crisis, these services can help right now.
Emergency services
Call 000 in an emergency.
Lifeline
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention.
13 11 14Kids Helpline
Free counselling for children and young people.
1800 55 180013 YARN
Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
13 92 76National Alcohol and Other Drug Hotline
Free support and referral for alcohol and drug concerns.
1800 250 015Drug and alcohol support
Explore trusted services and organisations offering support, guidance and practical help for alcohol and other drug concerns.
Path2Help
A searchable support tool with tailored help for alcohol and other drug concerns.
Visit resourceHello Sunday Morning
A non-profit organisation dedicated to changing the world’s relationship with alcohol.
Visit resourceFamily Drug Support
Up-to-date information on all aspects of alcohol and drug use relative to the families of people who use substances.
Visit resourceDrug and alcohol facts and information
Reliable information can help young people, families and carers better understand risks, impacts and pathways to support.
Helpful toolkits
Simple tools to support difficult conversations and help young people feel more prepared to speak up.
Conversation starter toolkit for parents
Supportive prompts to help parents talk with their children.
Open toolkitConversation starter toolkit for young people
A practical guide for young people concerned about a friend.
Open toolkitMental health support
These services offer trusted mental health information, support and guidance for young people and the people around them
ReachOut
A safe place for young people to access trusted mental health support online.
Visit supportHelpful apps
Digital tools can offer simple ways to build wellbeing, manage difficult moments and access support.
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