If you have been impacted by witnessing an incident of abuse or violent behaviour at one of our health services, there is support available.
GPs
Checking in with your GP can be a good start. They can provide support and referral to other professionals or services if required.
Helplines available 24/7
- Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636
- Lifeline - 13 11 14
- Kids Helpline - 1800 55 1800
- Suicide Call Back Service - 1300 659 467
- 1800RESPECT - (1800 737 732)
Head to Health
You can contact Head to Health on 1800 595 212 (8.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday) who can provide support or direct you to support near you.
SA Health Mental Health Triage Service
For help in a mental health emergency, call the Mental Health Triage Service on 13 14 65 (24 hours, 7 days).
For more information about support services available, visit the Mental health services webpage.
Domestic and family violence
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic or family violence, there is a range of support available that can be found on the White Ribbon website.
There is 24/7 telephone support available on 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) - a national sexual assault, family and domestic violence counselling line - for any Australian who has experienced, or is at risk of, sexual assault and/or domestic and family violence.