Support Services

Key contacts

Talking about experiences in youth detention can be hard for young people, parents, families, carers, staff and other members of the community.

There are a number of services available that can provide support..

If you need support, you can contact the following services:

Lifeline Freecall (24 hours)	13 11 14
Kids Helpline	1800 55 1800
Headspace (12-25 years)	1800 659 388
Beyond Blue	1300 224 636
Bravehearts	1800 272 831

There are also legal and advocacy services who can provide advice: 

Caxton Legal Centre	(07) 3214 6333
Community Legal Centres	(07) 3392 0092
Legal Aid Queensland	1300 65 11 88
Sisters Inside	(07) 3844 5066
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Service (ATSILS)	1800 012 255
Youth Advocacy Centre	(07) 3356 1002