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General support services

Our staff are here to help you before, during or after the notifications process. They can help answer your questions or direct you where you can go for additional support.

Contact Ahpra 

1300 419 495

If you have any questions about the process or you need further information about raising a concern you can contact an officer at Ahpra by calling 1300 419 495 or make a web enquiry.

Where you can find additional help and support

Find out about practitioner support services available to the nursing, midwifery, medical and pharmacy professions by visiting our practitioners support services page. 

If you feel that additional support is needed, the following agencies may be able to help you.

Beyond Blue

1300 22 4636

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

The Black Dog Institute website has information on symptoms, treatment and prevention of depression and bipolar disorder.


Headspace

1800 650 890

Headspace has free online and phone service that supports young people aged between 12 and 25 and their families going through a tough time.


Lifeline

13 11 14

Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services.


MensLine

1300 78 9978

MensLine Australia is a professional phone and online support and information service for Australian men.


Mindhealthconnect

Mindhealthconnect is an innovative website dedicated to providing access to trusted, relevant mental healthcare services, online programs and resources.


MindSpot Clinic

1800 61 44 34

MindSpot Clinic is an online and phone clinic providing free assessment and treatment services for Australian adults with anxiety or depression.


National Relay Service

133 677

The National Relay Service provides service access for deaf and hearing impaired people.


TEN – The Essential Network for Health Professionals

The TEN – The Essential Network for Health Professionals is designed by health professionals, for health professionals, and provides support to navigate burnout and maintain good mental health.


Translating and Interpreting Service

13 14 50

The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) is an interpreting service provided by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection for people who do not speak English and for agencies and businesses that need to communicate with their non-English speaking clients.


QLife

1800 184 527

Qlife is a national service which provides anonymous and free LGBTI peer support and referral from 3pm to midnight, every day.


SANE Australia

1800 18 7263

SANE Australia provide information about mental illness, treatments, where to go for support and help for carers.


Support after Suicide

(03) 9421 7640

Support after Suicide provide information, resources, counselling and group support to those bereaved by suicide. Education and professional development to health, welfare and education professionals.


Vision Australia

1300 84 74 66

Vision Australia, supporting people who are blind or have low vision to live the life they choose.


13YARN

13 92 76

13YARN is a 24 hours/7 days a week National Crisis Support Line designed and led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for Mob who are feeling overwhelmed or having difficulty coping.

 
 
Page reviewed 12/09/2023