BEING Supported – the mental health peer support line 1800 151 151
BEING Supported, the Mental Health Peer Support Line is now taking calls!
BEING Supported is a new service, non-crisis peer support service staffed by trained Peer Support Specialists, all of whom have had their own personal experiences of mental health issues, system access, and trauma histories.
Peer Support Specialists will provide emotional support in a safe and confidential environment, listen in a non-judgmental manner, and provide problem solving solutions or just be an ear to listen to. Peer Support Specialists are trained to provide information and referral pathways where required.
If you need someone to talk to during these challenging times, they are open and here for you on 1800 151 151 from 10am – 4pm, Monday to Friday.
If you or someone you know is in a life-threatening emergency call 000 immediately.
If you, or a family member are experiencing distress please contact one of the 24-hour crisis support lines:
– Lifeline: 13 11 14
– Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467
– Mental Health Line: 1800 011 511
– Kids Help Line: 1800 55 1800
– Mensline Australia: 1300 789 978
– Domestic Violence Line: 1800 656 463
– NSW Rape Crisis Centre: 1800 424 017
For further resources:
For Resources – Get Support