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Free financial counselling, funded by the Australian Government. Phone: 1800 007 007

The Commission monitors and reports on investment in mental health and suicide prevention initiatives, provides evidence-based policy advice to Government and disseminates information on ways to continuously improve Australia’s mental health and suicide prevention systems, and acts as a catalyst for change to achieve those improvements.

A 24/7 support line for building and construction workers and their families. Phone: 1300 694 357.

QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTI peer support and referral for people in Australia. Telephone and online chat support are available 3pm to midnight every day. Phone: 1800 184 527

ReachOut is Australia’s leading online mental health organisation for young people and their parents. They offer practical support, tools and tips including the WorryTime and Breathe apps designed to help reduce anxiety and stress.

An Australian Government statutory body that develops national policy relating to WHS and workers’ compensation. The website features a section for small business providing related information and resources.

COVID-19 information for small business - This website is regularly updated with information about COVID-19 regulations and responsibilities for small business, with links to supporting resources.

SANE offers information, support and connection for Australians affected by complex mental illness through its website, peer-to-peer forums and helpline. SANE also has a range of resources on managing mental health in the workplace. Phone: 1800 187 263.

The Small Business Association of Australia (SBAA) specialises in supporting and advocating for small and medium enterprises. It is supported by both small and big businesses, government and other key organisations making SBAA one of the fastest growing business organisation in the country.

An independent, not-for-profit association that works with all levels of government to deliver low cost business mentoring programs for small business in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania.

An initiative that aims to reduce the stigma around suicide for rural communities. It is funded by Beyond Blue with donations from the Movember Foundation.