The City of Greater Dandenong's Youth and Family Services provides free information and referral for young people ages 12-25 years who live, work, study or have a significant connection to the City of Greater Dandenong.
For more information on how to access our service, contact Youth and Family Services on 9793 2155 or email youthservices@cgd.vic.gov.au.
Helpful information and additional supports for young people
Headspace offers FREE support to young people aged 12-25. Headspace assists in four key areas: physical health, including sexual health; mental health; alcohol & other drugs; and work & study support.
If you're going through a hard time right now, the Beyond Blue Support Service is available 24/7 for free brief counselling.
A safe place to chat anonymously, get support, and feel better. Book a free chat with a peer worker who has experience with mental health and life challenges.
An online platform for children and young people ages 5-25, parents, and schools. Kids Helpline also provides free 24/7 phone counselling services, anytime and for any reason.
Phone: 1800 55 1800
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Phone: 13 11 14
Helpful information and additional supports for parents and carers
Head to Health can help you find resources for understanding and managing what you're experiencing.
Phone: 1800 595 212
Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.
Phone: 13 11 14
Free support and advice to improve your mental health and wellbeing. Available 9am - 10pm weekdays and 9am - 5pm weekends.
Phone: 1300 375 330
Sometimes things at home or in a relationship are not OK and you need some help and support. The Orange Door will listen to you and help you get the support you need quickly and easily.
Remember: In an emergency or crisis situation, you should always contact 000.