NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.

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Student Support Resources

NIDA Counsellors 

Kareena Hodgson –
kareena.hodgson@nida.edu.au

Helle Luckmann –
helle.luckmann@nida.edu.au

Support Act Wellbeing Helpline 

24/7

1800 959 500

*First Nations Support (Option 3)

Lifeline Australia 

24/7

13 11 14

Suicide Call Back Service 

24/7

1300 659 467

Rape And Domestic Violence Services Australia

24/7

1800 424 017

NSW Sexual Violence Helpline

24/7

1800 424 017

Sexual Abuse and Redress Support Service

24/7

1800 211 028

Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline

24/7

1800 943 539

MensLine Australia

24/7

1300 78 99 78

GriefLine 

6am – 12am AEDT, Monday to Sunday

1300 845 745

The Butterfly Foundation 

Eating Disorders

1800 33 4673

8am – 12am AEST, Monday to Sunday

Aboriginal Counselling Services 

Admin@aboriginalcounsellingservices.com.au

0410 539 905

9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

Brother to Brother – Aboriginal men’s crisis line 

24/7

1800 435 799

13YARN

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Supporters

24/7

13 92 76

Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline

24/7

1800 497 212

Twenty10 (LGBTQIA+ support)

QLife Australia

1800 184 527 or webchat

3:00pm – 12am, Monday to Sunday

BeyondBlue

24/7

1300 22 4636 & Webchat Support Service

Mental Health Line

24/7

1800 011 511

EMERGENCY – Police, Fire Service, Ambulance, life in danger, witnessing a crime etc.

000

SANE Australia 

9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday

1800 187 263

DirectLine (alcohol and drug counselling)

24/7

1800 888 236

Local Emergency Departments

24/7

Prince of Wales Hospital – Barker St, Randwick, 9382 8400

St Vincent’s Hospital - Victoria St, Darlinghurst, 8382 1111

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital – Missenden Rd, Camperdown, 9515 6111