Emergency Support & Useful Links

While Dr Cynthia Borg is dedicated to her practice, she does not provide 24/7 service.

Attend any ED at a major hospital if at risk

Below are specialised programmes for after hours, these include:


Lifeline Australia – 13 11 14
A crisis support service offering short term support at any time for people who are having difficulty coping or staying safe. More info can be found at: www.lifeline.org.au
 
Kids Helpline – 1800 55 1800
A free and confidential 24/7 phone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25 years. More info can be found at: www.kidshelpline.com.au

Beyond Blue – 1300 224 636
Mental health information and support for all Victorians. More info can be found at: www.beyondblue.org.au

eheadspace – 1800 650 893
Online and webchat support and counselling for 12-25 year olds, their family and friends. More info can be found at: www.headspace.org.au/eheadspace

1800 RESPECT – 1800 737 732
Support for people experiencing, or at risk of experiencing sexual assault, domestic or family violence. More info can be found at: www.1800respect.org.au

Mens' Line  - 1300 789 978

PANDA for perinatal anxiety and depression - 1300 726 306

SIDS and kids bereavement support service - 1300 622 243

Useful links

www.raisingchildren.net.au

www.parentingrc.org.au

www.psychology.org.au

www.kidsmatter.edu.au

www.gottman.com/author/parent-co/

www.gottman.com/parents/

www.amaze.org.au

“The Mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk under water.”

— Sigmund Freud