Support services for parents, families and young people

For information about mental health or to get support, you can contact these services.

• Beyond Blue - phone and online support for people affected by depression or anxiety
• Blue Pages - treatments and services for depression
• Bullying No Way! - tips and games for children, students, parents and teachers
• Headspace - online and in-person counselling and support for 12 to 25 year olds with mental health, physical health, work, study and alcohol and other drug issues
• Be You - for parents and schools about children’s mental health and wellbeing
• NT Mental Health Line - free, confidential 24-hour hotline for emergency help or support for anyone experiencing a mental health issue, or those concerned about another person's mental health or wellbeing
• PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Australia) - support and counselling for new parents, family and friends
• Parenting Strategies - parenting guidelines for preventing depression and anxiety in children and young people
• ReachOut - online information and mental health support for young people on personal identity, alcohol, drugs, partying, sex, bullying and relationships
• TeamHealth - early intervention, prevention and support services to individuals in the Top End living with mental illness
• Youth Beyond Blue - support for young people dealing with anxiety and depression