Support for young people

You don’t have to deal with bullying alone. There is support available to you.

Kids Helpline

Free, confidential 24-hour hotline and online help for young people ages 5-25. Free call 1800 55 1800 or chat online with a counsellor.

Telephone:

1800 55 1800

headspace

Provides early intervention mental health services to young people aged 12 to 25 online, by phone and through headspace centres in metro and regional areas across Australia.

Telephone:

1800 650 890

Beyond Blue

For all ages. Free and confidential, available 24/7. Call or chat to a counsellor online

Telephone:

1300 22 463

eSafety

eSafety Commissioner provides help and advice for dealing with cyberbullying and online harassment.

Other organisations

  • Youth Law Australia provides free, confidential legal information and help for young people under 25. 
  • If you are being harassed or discriminated against, you can contact the Australian Human Rights Commission or call 1300 369 711. You need to contact them within 12 months of the incident you are reporting. 

Outside Australia?

If you’re outside Australia, Child Helpline International is a global portal for all child helplines around the world. Go to the Find a Child Helpline page, select your continent or use the search function to find your country and a list of relevant child helplines will display.

Support for young people