Community support and resources
Everyone has a part to play in preventing suicide and supporting those affected by suicide. The following resources will help provide support to someone who has expressed thoughts of suicide, or if you're supporting individuals, families or community members.
beyondblue
beyondblue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live.
Black Dog Institute
Black Dog Institute aims to reduce the incidence of mental illness and the stigma around it, to actively reduce suicide rates and empower everyone to live the most mentally healthy lives possible.
Conversations Matter
Conversations matter is a practical online resource to support safe and effective community discussions about suicide.
Head to Health
Head to Health (H2H) provides information, resources, and services, no matter where you are on your mental health journey.
Mindframe
Mindframe provides up-to-date, evidence-based information to support the reporting, portrayal and communication about suicide and mental illness.
ReachOut
ReachOut is a leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents.
R U OK?
R U OK? encourages individuals to meaningfully connect with people around them and support anyone struggling with life.
SANE
SANE Australia is a national mental health charity working to support four million Australians affected by complex mental illness.
Australian Psychological Society: Find a Psychologistâ„¢
The Find a Psychologistâ„¢ service helps you to find a psychologist to suit your individual needs. The Find a Psychologistâ„¢ directory lists thousands of APS registered psychologists around Australia.