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Community resources

The following resource list is provided as an information service only. The Counselling service is not liable or responsible for any actions taken on the basis of the information provided.

Counselling services Telephone
Cultural Healing Program
(available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are over 18 years of age and are experiencing a mental health problem: grief or loss, depression, stress, anger, confusion or other emotional disturbance)
+61 7 5450 4700
Dads in Distress (24 hours) 1800 853 437
Gambling Helpline (24-hour phone service) 1800 222 050
Gay and Lesbian Counselling and Information Service QLD (7–10pm, 7 days) 1800 184 527
Kids Help Line (24-hour phone service) 1800 551 800
Lifeline (24-hour phone counselling service ) 131 114
MensLine Australia (24 hours) 1300 789 978
Parentline Counselling Service 1300 301 300
Pregnancy Counselling Australia (24 hours) 1300 737 732
Relationships Australia QLD
(Relationships counselling for individuals, couples and families; gambling help; Rainbow Counselling Service for members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community; Victims of Crime counselling and support service. Fees for services apply).
1300 364 277
Domestic and family violence contact services Telephone
DVConnect Womensline (24-hour service) 1800 811 811
DVConnect Mensline (9am – midnight 7 days) 1800 600 636

Yoorana Women’s Domestic Violence and Resource Service, Maryborough

+61 7 4122 2218
Drug and alcohol counselling services Telephone
Alcohol and Drug Information Services (24-hour information and counselling) 1800 177 833
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Service (ATODS) +61 7 5470 6869
Family Drug Support Help Line 1300 368 186
Teen Challenge Queensland +61 7 3422 1500
Sexual assault counselling and support services Telephone
Laurel House Maroochydore +61 7 5443 4711
Laurel Place Gympie +61 7 5482 7911
Wide Bay Sexual Assault Service

+61 7 4121 5999

Statewide Sexual Assault Helpline 1800 010 120
Sexual health information services Telephone
Clinic 87 – HIV/Sexual Health Service, Nambour +61 7 5470 5244

Wide Bay Sexual Health Clinic, Hervey Bay

+61 7 4150 2754
Men's Sexual Health Line 1800 155 141
Suicide prevention services Telephone
Suicide Prevention National Hope Line 1300 467 354

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