Services
Warmline
The Warmline is a free, non-clinical phone support service for people aged 15 and over who are experiencing:
• suicidal thoughts or distress
• a recent suicide attempt
• bereavement due to suicide
This service is available to residents of the Sunshine Coast, Wide Bay, and Central Queensland regions.
What To Expect
Peer-Led Support
Speak with trained peer support workers who have lived experience with mental health and suicidality.
Call-back Model
Leave a message and a team member will return your call to assess your needs and connect you with a peer worker.
Flexible Support
Up to eight scheduled calls, with additional sessions available based on the individual’s needs.
Safe, Understanding Conversations
Peer workers offer emotional support, help develop coping strategies, and assist with safety planning.
Complementary to Clinical Care
A community-based, early intervention service focused on connection and understanding.
How to access support
Call the Warmline phone service:
1300 186 176
For more information, please email info@betterconnectqld.com.au
⚠️ In an Emergency
The Warmline is not a direct emergency support. For urgent assistance, dial Emergency Services on 000.
When is it available?
Monday – Friday: 1:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Warmline is delivered by Wellways