Get help now

If you or someone you know needs help now, call these helplines that are open 24/7:

Kids Helpline
1800 551 800

Youth Beyond Blue
1300 22 46 36

There are also other helplines you can call or websites you can access that are:

• especially for kids and young people
• and specifically for suicide prevention.

Emergencies

If someone has attempted, or is at immediate risk of attempting to harm themselves or someone else, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

Or go to a hospital emergency department, where they may refer you to a mental health service.

Mental health programs

NSW Health provides a range of mental health services and programs for children, teens and their families who need mental health help and support.

Information about the programs and how to access them on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)