A directory of where to get mental health help in South Australia
If you or someone you care for needs immediate emergency assistance, please call 000 or Lifeline 13 11 14.
Urgent Mental Health Care Centre phone (08) 8448 9100. Urgent Mental Health Care Centre is a free service, open 7 days a week 24 hours a day
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Mental Health Crisis 13 14 65
- Northern Adelaide Medicare Mental Health — 1800 565 774
- 13 YARN — 13 92 76
- R U OK? Stronger Together – Ask our mob
- Brother to Brother 24/7 Crisis Line for men — 1800 435 799
- Lifeline — 13 11 14
- Headspace — 1800 650 890
- Kids Helpline — 1800 55 1800
- Thirrili – Postvention Response Service — 1800 805 801
- Domestic and Family Violence 24/7 crisis line — 1800 Respect (1800 737 732)
- Alcohol and Drug Information Services (ADIS) South Australia — 1300 131 340, 8:30 am to 10:00 pm (SA only).
Talking can help you understand your situation and find a path forward. Yarn to someone you trust, whether it’s mob, an Elder or friend.
Other support resources
- BlaQ Aboriginal Corporation – for LGBTQIASB+ (sistergirl and brotherboy)
- 2 Spirits - Promote and improve the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex, queer, sistergirl and brotherboy
- Dealing with online abuse – Proudly Safe SA
Find a healthcare service near you
To yarn with a healthcare service near you visit or call:
- SA Health Aboriginal Health Services - wellbeing support (including counselling and case management)
- Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Service -
- Muna Paiendi (08) 8182 9206
- Kanggawodli (08) 8342 2250
- Maringga Turtpandi (08) 7425 8900
- Wonggangga Turtpandi (08) 8240 9611.
- Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Service -
- Pika Wiya Health Service Aboriginal Corporation Port Augusta (08) 8642 9991
- Moorundi Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service Inc Murray Bridge (08) 8531 0289
- Nganampa Health Council Umuwa/Alice Springs (08) 8952 5300 and (08) 8954 9040
- Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service Inc (08) 8683 0162
- Nunkuwarrin Yunti of South Australia Inc Adelaide (08) 8406 1600
- Nunyara Aboriginal Health Service Inc Whyalla Norrie (08) 8649 4366
- Tullawon Health Service Inc Ceduna (08) 8625 6237 (Yalata administration office)
- Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation Coober Pedy (08) 8672 5255
- Aboriginal Sobriety Group Indigenous Corporation (ASG) Adelaide (08) 8223 4204
- Oak Valley (Maralinga) Aboriginal Corporation Ceduna
- Maralinga Tjarutja admin office (08) 8670 4207
- Clinic (08) 8670 4207
- Pangula Mannamurna Aboriginal Corporation Mount Gambier (08) 8724 7270
- Yadu Health Aboriginal Corporation Ceduna (08) 8626 2500 (clinic).