February 7, 2012

Children

Hey kids, are you looking for help through schooling?

Need some resources to help you through. Check out this growing list of resources.

<a href=”http://www.beyondblue.org.au/index.aspx?link_id=”><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>BeyondBlue</span></a>

<span><em><span style=”font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;”>beyondblue</span></em><span style=”font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;”> is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in </span><span style=”font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;”>Australia</span><span style=”font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;”>. </span></span>

<span><span style=”font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;”>Contact: </span></span>1300 22 4636

<span><strong>If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment, call through the National Relay Service:</strong> </span>

TTY: Ph 133 677 and ask for 1300 22 4636

Speak and Listen (SSR): Ph 1300 555 727 and ask for 1300 22 4636

<a href=”http://www.kidshelp.com.au/”><span><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Kids Helpline</span></span></a>

Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, private and confidential, telephone and online counseling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25.

Contact: 1800 55 1800

<a href=”http://au.reachout.com/”><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Reach Out</span></a>

Reach Out can help you by improving your understanding of the issues that relate to your mental health<strong> </strong>and well being and providing information to better understand other people’s experiences.

contact: info@reachout.com.au

<a href=”http://www.lifeline.org.au/”><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Lifeline</span></a>

Lifeline was founded in 1963 by the late Reverend Dr Sir Alan Walker, after he received a call by a distressed man, who three days later took his own life. Determined not to let loneliness, isolation or anxiety be the cause of other deaths, Sir Alan launched a crisis line, which operated out of the Methodist Central Mission in Sydney.

Contact: 13 11 14

<a href=”http://salvos.org.au/”><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Salvo Care line</span></a>

Part of The Salvation Army’s mission involves meeting human need wherever it occurs – without discrimination.

Contact: 1300 36 36 22

<a href=”http://www.headroom.net.au/Contact/ContactUs.aspx?p=35″><span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Headroom</span></a>

It’s OK – we can all feel like this sometimes. Headroom will help you feel good about yourself, with information about feelings, healthy friendships, how to stop bullying, and how handle stress.

Contact: <a href=”http://www.headroom.net.au/Contact/ContactUs.aspx?p=35″>Through site</a>