Type a postcode, find the nearest help.
The veteran support system is national on paper and very local in practice. Type your postcode and we will surface the closest Open Arms centre, Mates4Mates, Soldier On hub, RSL state office and the ATDP advocacy intake.
We do not store your postcode. The lookup runs once and returns results to you only.
National lines that do not depend on your postcode.
If the local result is far from you, or you just want to talk to someone tonight, these run 24/7.
Open Arms, Veterans and Families Counselling
Free counselling for current and ex-serving ADF, partners, kids and parents. 24/7.
Lifeline
Anyone, any reason, any time. Text and chat options available.
Defence Family Helpline
Information, referral and a listening ear for current ADF families, 24/7.
ATDP advocates, national intake
Free, accredited DVA claim advocacy. The intake will route you to a local advocate.
1800RESPECT
National domestic, family and sexual violence counselling service. 24/7.
This list is a stepping stone, not the only door. If you want a written plan that pulls these together for your situation, the Pathway Builder takes about ten minutes and emails it to you.