Commonwealth Carer Resource Centre

1800 242 636 Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm Free call (An Australian Government Initiative) The Commonwealth Carer Resource Centre will let you know about young carer support services, such as, counselling & camps If you need an interpreter call 13 14 50

Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centres

1800 052 222 (24 hours a day, seven days a week) The Commonwealth Respite & Carelink Centres can let you know about respite services that are available to help you in your caring role. Respite is a break from the responsibility of looking after someone. It might be for a few hours, a day, a night or longer. If you need an interpreter call 13 14 50

Kids Help Line

1800 551 800 (24 hours, every day) (5 - 25yr olds) Ring Kids Help Line to chat with a counsellor for free anytime of the day or night . You can also have a web counselling session by visiting www.kidshelp.com.au

Lifeline

13 11 14 (24 hours, every day) (all ages) Ring Lifeline to chat with a counsellor for free anytime of the day or night

Salvo Care Line

02 9331 2000 (24 hours, every day) (all ages) Ring the Salvo Care Line to chat with a counsellor for free anytime of the day or the night

Cancer Council NSW Helpline

13 11 20 (Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm) Ring the helpline for information and support about cancer and/or caring for someone with cancer.