There are telephone help lines for parents operating in all states across Australia. You can find out how to contact your local Parent Line here, including opening hours and links to websites.
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Parentline (02) 6287 3833
9am to 9pm Monday to Friday (Excluding Public Holidays).
Website: click here
QUEENSLAND AND NORTHERN TERRITORY
Parent Line 1300 30 1300
8 am to 10 pm, 7 days a week, cost of a local call.
Website: click here
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Parent Help Line 1300 364 100
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, cost of a local call.
Website: click here
TASMANIA
Parenting Information Telephone Assistance Service (PITAS)/Parenting Line 1300 808 178
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, cost of a local call.
VICTORIA
Parent Line 13 22 89
8 am to midnight Monday to Friday, 10 am to 10 pm weekends, cost of a local call.
Website: click here
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Parent Help Centre Metro (08) 6279 1200 STD 1800 654 432
24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Website: click here
If any of the information or links above are incorrect, please let us know via our Contact Us page.