NSW Helplines

List Source: Raising Children

Parent Line NSW

1300 130 052, 9 am-9 pm Monday to Friday, 4 pm-9 pm weekends

Child Care Access Hotline

1800 670 305, 133 677 (TTY service for people with a hearing/speech impairment), 8 am-6 pm Monday to Friday

Family Relationship Advice Line

1800 050 321, 8 am-8 pm Monday to Friday, 10 am-4 pm Saturday

healthdirect  (not available in Victoria or Queensland)

1800 022 222, 24 hours 7 days

Kids Helpline

1800 551 800, 24 hours 7 days

Lifeline

131 114, 24 hours 7 days

Medicare Public Enquiries Line

132 011, 24 hours 7 days

Mensline Australia (support and referral to specialist men’s services)

1300 789 978, 24 hours 7 days

National Breastfeeding Helpline

1800 MUM 2 MUM (or 1800 686 268), 24 hours 7 days

National Poisons Information Centre

131 126, 24 hours 7 days

Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia (PANDA) Helpline

1300 726 306, 10 am-7.30 pm (AEST/AEDT), Monday to Friday

Playgroup Australia

1800 171 882, 9 am-3 pm Monday to Friday

Pregnancy, Birth and Baby

1800 882 436, 7am-midnight (AEST/AEDT) 7 days

Sane Australia Mental Health Helpline

1800 187 263, 9 am-5 pm Monday to Friday

1800 RESPECT (National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service)

1800 737 732, 24 hours 7 days

Karitane Careline

1300 227 464, 12.30 pm-9 pm Monday to Thursday, 9 am-3.30 pm Friday to Sunday

Tresillian Parent Helpline

1300 272 736 (1300 2Parent), 7 am-11 pm 7 days

Tresillian live advice service, 5 pm-11pm Monday to Friday