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WELLBEING RESOURCES

It's important to understand that you are not alone when it comes to mental health and your wellbeing.

Call 000 immediately if you or someone you know is in a life threatening emergency.
To find your nearest emergency department, visit Healthy WA.

Curtin Services 

Curtin Counselling

Phone: (08) 9266 7850
Website: students.curtin.edu.au 

Free, confidential counselling available to all Curtin students. For matters that may affecting you and your studies.


Curtin Wellbeing Resources

Website: Wellbeing Resources

Explore a range of mental health, neurological, sexuality and gender diversity, and wellbeing topics and learn more about how Curtin University and your wider community can support you.


Student Wellbeing

Website: Student Wellbeing
Email: studentwellbeing@curtin.edu.au
Free call: 1800 244 043

Curtin Connect, Building 102
Bentley Campus
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

The team at Student Wellbeing as we may be able to provide advice or refer you on to services that may assist you further.


BE WELL at Curtin University

Download on Apple
Download on Android
 

BE WELL at Curtin is the app that can help you achieve balance in your life. Keep track of your wellbeing with tools designed to monitor your habits, connect with the Curtin University community and reach your potential. It  provides you with ongoing resources and support, and connects you with opportunities that support your success at Curtin University and beyond.


Curtin Safer Community Team

Phone: (08) 9266 4444
Website: properties.curtin.edu.au

Ensuring your safety whilst on campus, they operate 24/7, 365 days per year.

Crisis Support

Find more crisis support lines and other resources at Think Mental Health.


Lifeline Australia

Phone: 13 11 14

Website: www.lifeline.org.au 
 
Anyone across Australia who is experiencing a personal crisis, contemplating suicide or caring for someone in crisis can contact Lifeline. Regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation, our trained Crisis Supporters are ready to listen without passing judgement and to provide support and referrals. Our confidential crisis support is now available via phone, text, or online chat.

General Support

Beyond Blue

Phone: 1300 224 636
Website: www.beyondblue.org.au

Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health.
 

These free online resources have been developed by Beyond Blue to increase understanding of mental health in the workplace and provide practical strategies to support you. 

  • Heads Up - Mental Health @ Work Modules 
  • Heads Up - Mental Health @ Work - Personal Wellbeing Plan

Headspace

Phone: 1800 650 890
Website: headspace.org.au

Whether you need information or someone to talk to – they'll connect you with expert support.


Anglicare WA

Website: anglicarewa.org.au

Offers free counselling funded by the State and Federal Government.


Helping Minds

Phone: (08) 9427 7100
Website: helpingminds.org.au

This service offers confidential, free counselling and support to young people with a family member living mental ill-health.


Life in Mind

Phone: (02) 4924 6900
Website: Visit a SANE Forum
Visit the website

Life in Mind is a national gateway connecting Australian mental health services to each other and the community.


Grow WA

Phone: 1800 558 268
Website: grow.org.au

Free, confidential and anonymous counselling in a group setting.


Peer Pathways

Phone: 9477 2809
Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Website: peerpathways.org.au

 

A free, confidential, statewise phone line for all West Australians experiencing mental health challenges. Peer Pathways is not a crisis line.


Black Dog Institute Online Clinic

Website: blackdoginstitute.org.au

 

Suitable for anyone over 18 years of age who is:

  • worried they may be developing a mental health problem, or
  • would like to get a better understanding of their mental health.

We provide global access to the Online Clinic but please note some of the suggested resources are specific to Australia.


Centre for Clinical Interventions
Website: cci.health.wa.gov.au

 

Self Help Resources for Mental Health Problems.

First Nations Support

WellMob
Website: wellmob.org.au

WellMob brings together online resources made by and for our mob. Here you will find websites, apps, podcasts, videos, social media, and online counselling all with a focus on social and emotional wellbeing.

LGBTQIA+ Support

Queer Department

Email: qd@guild.curtin.edu.au
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram
Join our private Facebook group
Join our Discord server (link available on request)

Here for any student who identifies as sexually or gender diverse, ensuring representation within the University and can assist with any problems that may arise.
We work proactively to ensure that Curtin is a safe and accepting place for all students, provide information on all sexuality or gender-related questions or issues and our office acts as a safe space for queer-identifying students and allies.


Curtin Safer Community Team

Phone: +61 8 9266 4444
Online: Contact the team online
App: If you are on the Curtin Perth Campus, use the SafeZone Security App to trigger an immediate response from the Safer Community Team without alerting an assailant.

 

If you, or someone you know is experiencing homophobic bullying or harassment, or you see something that shouldn’t be happening, contact the Curtin Safer Community Team. The Safer Community Team offer 24 hour service, every day of the year, to the Perth, Perth City and Kalgoorlie campuses. The Safer Community Team will help you get the right support.


QLife

Phone: 1800 184 527
Website: qlife.org.au

QLife services are free and include both telephone and webchat support, delivered by trained LGBTI community members across the country. Our services are for LGBTI individuals, their friends and families, and health professionals in Australia.


Sexual Health Quarters (SHQ)

Website: shq.org.au
Sexual health and wellbeing for all, including queer-friendly counselling


Transfolk of WA

Website: transfolkofwa.org
Support service for all trans & gender-diverse people and their families.

Under 25 Support

Reach Out

Website: au.reachout.com

Helps under 25s with everyday questions through to tough times.


Kids Helpline

Phone: 1800 551 800, for those under 25 years of age
Website: kidshelpline.com.au

Kids Helpline is Australia's only 24/7, private and confidential counselling service specifically for children and young people aged 5 to 25 years.

Men's Support

MensLine Australia

Phone: 1300 789 978
Website: mensline.org.au

We provide free 24/7 help, support, referrals & counselling services for men via telephone, online and video.

You can find more Mental Health Resources here.



Contact Student Assist

We're the free support and advocacy service of the Curtin Student Guild.

Our officers are unbiased, confidential, and—most importantly— run by the Guild, therefore completely independent of Curtin University

Please include your name, student number, course of study and a description of your query.

Email: student.assist@guild.curtin.edu.au
Phone: (08) 9266 2900
Free call: 1800 063 865

Building 106F, Curtin University
Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm

Students at the Kalgoorlie WASM campus are welcome to contact us.

Request an Appointment

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