MensLine Australia - Mental Health Emergency

MensLine Australia is the national telephone and online support, information and referral service for men with family and relationship concerns. The service is available from anywhere in Australia and is staffed by professional counsellors, experienced in men’s issues.

MensLine Australia provides:
– A safe and private place to talk about concerns
– Confidential, anonymous and non-judgmental support
– Coaching and practical strategies for managing personal relationship concerns
– Relevant information and links to other appropriate services and programs as required
– Callers have access to 24-hour support, anywhere anytime.
– MensLine Australia is funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services and is delivered by On the Line, Australia’s leading professional telephone and online counselling provider.

MensLine Australia offers a range of ways to access our free, professional counselling and support services:
– Open line – call 1300 78 99 78 for immediate support, available 24/7
– Callback service – You may be eligible to receive up to six free telephone counselling sessions, scheduled at times to best suit your needs.
– Online chat counselling – text-based counselling available through the MensLine Australia website
– Video chat counselling – face-to-face counselling available through Skype‚Ñ¢. This is particularly vital for men who are not able to access face-to-face counselling because of geographic and social isolation
– Assisted referrals – referring services or agencies who have established protocols with MensLine Australia can assist their clients to link directly with MensLine Australia.