Need to talk?
UnitingCare’s understanding and qualified people are waiting to take your call and guide you in times of crisis or difficulty.
Lifeline Crisis Support
Confidential telephone crisis support service. Available 24/7.
Lifeline live chat
Confidential support using real-time chat technology. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Family Relationship Advice Line
Help for families affected by relationship or separation issues. Available Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm; Sat 10am-4pm; except national public holidays.
Family and Child Connect
Help with the challenges of parenthood. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Gambling support
Gambling counselling, support and information. Available Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4.30pm. Call:
07 4050 4988 (Cairns)
07 4191 3100 (Wide Bay-Burnett)
1800 858 858 (Out of hours)
National Debt Helpline
Free and confidential financial counselling. Available Mon-Fri, 9.30am-4.30pm.
Next Step After Care
Help for young people who have left care. Available 24/7.
Child Safe Line
Call if you have child safety concerns within a UnitingCare service or program. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Time for Grandparents
Telephone information, referral and support to all grandparents in Queensland. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Seniors Enquiry Line
Information and referral service for Queensland seniors. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Farmer to Lifeline Farmer
Don’t let the drought beat you. Get tailored support from a fellow farmer.
Elder Abuse Prevention Unit
Help if you – or someone you know – are experiencing abuse as an older person. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.