Immediate support
Free, confidential help, anytime, anywhere, for anyone impacted by gambling – whether it’s your own gambling, or someone else’s.
Call 1800 858 858
We’re here
Chatting with a gambling counsellor can be incredibly helpful – at any time of day or night, anywhere you are.
Our services are free, professional, non-judgemental, and confidential.
Call the Gambling Helpline
Speak to a gambling counsellor on the phone, 24/7, from anywhere in Australia.
Call nowChat to a counsellor online
Talk with a gambling counsellor instantly online, 24/7, from anywhere in Australia.
Start online chatFirst Nations support
Our Gambling Help counsellors provide culturally appropriate services for when you’re ready to have a yarn.
First Nations supportHelp in your language
If English is not your first language, we can support you in your own language.
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The consequences
of gambling can extend beyond the person gambling
impacting families, partners, and friends.
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More emergency services
These emergency services have caring, professional people who can help you right now.
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If anyone is in immediate danger, please call fire, ambulance, or police at triple zero. 000 triplezero.gov.au
Suicide Call Back Service
Telephone and online counselling for people thinking of suicide or concerned about a loved one.
1300 659 467
suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Mates in Construction
Mental health, suicide, and crisis support for workers in the construction, mining, energy, and FIFO industries.
1300 642 111
mates.org.au
