If you are in immediate crisis

Call Lifeline on 13 11 14. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For emergencies, call 000.

Grief support resources

You do not have to go through this alone. The organisations below offer free, confidential support for anyone experiencing grief and loss.

Verified support lines

24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention. Available from anywhere in Australia.

Free telephone and online counselling for people experiencing grief and loss. 7 days a week, 6am to midnight.

Mental health support and referral. 24/7 for Australians feeling anxious, depressed, or in crisis.

Free nationwide professional telephone and online counselling for anyone affected by suicide. 24/7.

Free, private and confidential support for young people aged 5 to 25. 24/7.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander crisis support line, run by Indigenous people. 24/7.

Specialist bereavement services, education, and resources for people experiencing grief and loss.

Free face-to-face and telephone support for people bereaved by suicide. Open 24/7 on 1300 727 247.

Youth mental health support for people aged 12-25 and their families.

Support for anyone affected by miscarriage, stillbirth, and newborn death. Counselling, information, and support groups.

When you are ready, we can help you find trusted funeral support in your area.