Counselling Services
Child Abuse Prevention Services
A support agency for anyone concerned about children.
Kids Help Line
National telephone and online counselling service for young people aged 5 to 25 years. It is free, anonymous and confidential. The telephone service is available 24 hours 7 days per week and web counselling is available from 3.00pm to 9.00pm Monday to Friday and from 10.00am to 5.00pm Saturday and Sunday (Queensland time).
Alcoholics Anonymous
Braidwood meetings Monday at 7.30pm. Address: The Centre, Braidwood Hospital, Monkittee Street, Braidwood. Bungendore meetings Friday at 8.00pm. Address: St. Mary’s Catholic Church Hall, Turallo Terrace, Bungendore. Queanbeyan meetings Monday at 7.30pm (ID meeting) Wednesday at 7.30pm (12 steps meeting) Friday at 12.30pm (lunchtime meeting) Address: Christ Church Parish Hall, Cnr. Crawford & Rutledge Streets, Queanbeyan.
Cancer Council Helpline
Provides free and confidential cancer information and support.
Domestic Violence Crisis Centre
For women, men and young people. Crisis intervention, support, information and referral.
Family Drug Support
Information, help and support for families affected by drugs.
Gambling and Financial Counselling Service
Face to face counselling Monday, Tuesday, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Wednesday and Thursday 9.00am to 6.30pm.
Gambling Counselling (G LINE)
Telephone counselling crisis intervention and referral for problem gambling.
LifeLine
Provides anonymous, confidential phone counselling service for people under stress, in crisis or with any problem.
Pregnancy Help Line
Counselling and information for pregnant women and their families. Support also for people who have had pregnancy loss.
The Quit Line
Help and advice for SMOKERS who want to quit. For more support or information about services available phone The Cancer Council on 6257 9999
Alcohol and Drug Service (Greater Southern Area Health Service)
Free and confidential – services include assessment, counselling, referral, information and education. Individuals, families, community groups and school communities can use this service, covering Queanbeyan and surrounding area. Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm. Drug and Alcohol Education Programme – Course is targeted towards persons who have committed a drink driving offence, focusing on first time offenders. Enquiries and enrollment Ph. 6299 1725
