Christmas and the holiday period can sometimes be a challenge for people. It’s important to remember to look after ourselves during this time.

Desert Blue Connects rural counselling service will close from Monday 23rd December 2019 and reopen on Thursday 2nd January 2020.  If you want counselling from the 2nd January, please ring the counselling mobile phone number on 0419 348 006 and leave a message and Serina, our rural counsellor will call you back when the office reopens on Jan 2nd.

There are many services that you can contact if you need support. No matter what day, date or time, there is always someone who can help you & listen.

24-HOUR TELEPHONE COUNSELLING – If you need to talk to someone call:

Lifeline on 13 11 14

Kids Helpline on 1800 551 800

MensLine Australia on 1300 789 978

Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467


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