CONTACT & LINKS

Contact details

Youth Enterprise Trust
PO Box 46
Tamborine Qld 4270

Phone/ 07 5543 6899
Fax/ 07 5543 6944
Email/ enquiries@yet.net.au
Web/ www.yet.net.au

Links

Counselling and Welfare

 1800 551 800 - Kids Help Line is a 24 hour, free and confidential telephone and email counselling service for 5 to 18 year olds in Australia. The site also provides information for young people and parents. Email and web counseling is also available.



Reach Out! is an Australian Youth information and referral service.

Parentline 1300 301 300 - is a confidential telephone counseling service for parents and/or primary care givers. Parentline has a commitment to providing an environment that offers a safe place to discuss any parenting and family related issues.

Care Ring                              13 61 69 (for people in crisis)
Lifeline                                  13 11 14 (for all types of counseling)

Substance Abuse Issue

Alchol & Drug Info Service   1800 177 833

Mirikai, Gold Coast               07 5535 4302 (offer a range of programs to assist young people with drug / alcohol issues)

Teen Challenge                      07 3422 1500 / www.teenchallenge.org.au

Depression, Suicide, Mental Illness

Lifeline Suicide Helpline             1300 651 251

Headspace (Gold Coast)           07 5509 5900

Beyond Blue                             1300 224 636 / www.beyondblue.org.au

SANE, Mental Illness Helpline  1800 688 382 / www.sane.org.au  

Homelessness

Homeless Persons Info Qld    1800 474 753 / 1800 010 222 confidential free fall, 24 hours

Youth Justice & Child Protection Issues

Legal Aid                                        1300 651 188

Child Abuse Prevention                   1800 688 009

Youth Advocacy Centre                  07 3356 1002 (community legal assistance for young people between 10 - 17 years)

Crisis Care (Dept of Child Safety)   07 3235 9999 / 1800 177 135 (out of hours service)