F.A.Q.

beyondblue – 1300 224 636 www.beyondblue.org.au
beyondblue is a national, independent, not-for-profit organisation working to address issues associated with depression, anxiety and related substance misuse disorders in Australia.

Lifeline – 13 11 14 www.lifeline.org.au
Lifeline provides access to crisis support, suicide prevention and mental health support service.

Kids Helpline – 1800 551 800 www.kidshelpline.com.au
Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, private and confidential, telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25

MensLine – 1300 789 978 www.mensline.org.au
MensLine Australia is a unique telephone support, information and referral service, helping men to deal with relationship problems in a practical and effective way.

PANDA – 1300 726 306 www.panda.org.au
PANDA is committed to a community where post and antenatal mood disorders are recognised and the impact on women and their families are minimised through acknowledgement, support and education.

Physical harm – threats of self/physical harm, smashing things, hurting pets

Emotional and psychological abuse – humiliation, put downs and blaming

Financial abuse – strict or unfair control of money

Verbal abuse – name calling, yelling

Social abuse – controlling where you go and who you see

Sexual abuse – and rape

Stalking – following, making excessive phone calls, texts or emails

Spiritual or cultural abuse – controlling religious/spiritual/cultural practices or choices