Immediate Assistance

Need help now?

CALDS's understanding and qualified people are waiting to take your call and guide you in the time of crisis or difficulty.

Confidential telephone crisis support service. Available 24/7.

Confidential support using real-time chat technology. Available 12pm-6am (AEST), seven days a week.

Help for families affected by relationship or separation issues. Available Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm; Sat 10am-4pm; except national public holidays.

Help with the challenges of parenthood. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Gambling counselling, support and information. Available Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4.30pm. Call:

Free and confidential financial counselling. Available Mon-Fri, 9.30am-4.30pm.

Help for young people who have left care. Available 24/7.

Call if you have child safety concerns within a UnitingCare service or program. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Telephone information, referral and support to all grandparents in Queensland. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Information and referral service for Queensland seniors. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.

Don’t let the drought beat you. Get tailored support from a fellow farmer.

Help if you – or someone you know – are experiencing abuse as an older person. Available Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.