Problem gambling can have a number of negative impacts on people’s lives, including physical and mental health, financial, legal and relationship impacts.
Below is a list of services which can help with the impacts of a gambling related problem.
For more information on these services or to be transferred to a service below call the Gambling Helpline on 1800 060 757 – it’s a free call.
Mental Health and Emergency Crisis
Assessment and Crisis Intervention Service
13 14 65 (24 hours, 7 days)
Lifeline
131 114 (24 hours, 7 days)
www.lifeline.org.au
Crisis Care
131 611 (after hours, local call fee)
www.dfc.sa.gov.au/pub/Default.aspx?tabid=162
beyondblue info line
1300 22 4636 (local call fee)
www.beyondblue.org.au
Alcohol & Other Drugs
Alcohol and Drug Information Service
1300 131 340 (24 hours, 7 days)
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Helpline
1800 800 098 (freecall, 24 hours, 7 days)
Domestic Violence Crisis Service
1300 782 200 (business hours)
After hours contact Crisis Care - 131 611 (local call fee)
http://www.dvcs.org.au/
Women’s Health
Women’s Information Service
1800 188 158 (freecall) or 08 8303 0590
After hours contact Crisis Care - 131 611 (local call fee)
http://wis.sa.gov.au/index.php?section=789
Women’s Health Statewide
1300 882 880 (SA only, local call fee) or 1800 182 098 (country callers, toll free)
www.whs.sa.gov.au/index.php
Migrant Women’s Emergency Support Service
08 8346 9417 (business hours)
After hours contact Crisis Care – 131 611 (local call fee)
www.migrantwomensservices.com.au
Men’s Health
Mensline
1300 789 978 (24 hours, 7 days)
http://www.menslineaus.org.au/
Youth Services
Kid’s Helpline
1800 551 800
www.kidshelp.com.au
For more information on youth services, click here
http://svc031.wic138dp.server-web.com/Home/tabid/161/Default.aspx
Legal
Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement Inc.
1800 643 222 (freecall)
www.alrm.org.au
Legal Services Commission of SA
1300 366 424
www.lsc.sa.gov.au
Women’s Legal Service of SA
08 8221 5553 or 1800 816 349 (country callers)
www.wlssa.org.au
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