This is a Chinese Simplified translated guide to accessing Lifeline services. Lifeline is a national 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention hotline. You can call 13 11 14 to connect and speak with a trained crisis supporter.
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Transcultural Mental Health Line
This is a cross-cultural mental health hotline (1800 648 911) that connects you with culturally sensitive and linguistically diverse clinicians who can provide you assistance with mental health and accessing services in your community, available in multiple languages.
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Mental Health Supports Directory
This is a Simplified Chinese translated directory of mental health supports and hotlines available across Australia.
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Wandiyali
Wandiyali offers culturally appropriate services that support, nurture, and empower Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander communities. These services include youth and family preservation programs, therapeutic care, and property management services.
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Bungree Aboriginal Association
Bungree Aboriginal Association provides a wide range of culturally informed, high-impact services to both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people across multiple regions in New South Wales. These services include housing, disability, transport, and health services.
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Justiz Community
Justiz Community is an Aboriginal-owned provider of disability services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities servicing the Lower Hunter and Maclean Valley regions. Justiz services include grassroots coordination of supports, cultural supports, social groups, mentoring, and programs for businesses.
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Aboriginal Service Directory
A directory of health-related services tailored to Aboriginal communities in the Hunter area.
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Muloobinba
Muloobinba is a not for profit, community-based organisation based in Newcastle. Muloobinba provides a range of individual and community services tailored to the needs of Aboriginal youth and families.
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Yudhilidin | Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Mental Health
Yudhilidin is focused on culturally safe recovery to improve the wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with living with mental illness. The service offers a flexible stepped-care model that can include psychosocial support, clinical support as well as targeted suicide prevention.
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Awabakal
Awabakal offer culturally-appropriate disability services that are sensitive to the needs of the Aboriginal community. If you already have an NDIS plan, Awabakal can provide support including access to community activities, house cleaning, transport, support coordination, and therapy services.