Helplines in New South Wales, Australia.

Get support for loneliness from a free hotline in New South Wales, Australia

Everyone goes through lonely patches. But sometimes, for many different reasons, feelings of loneliness can become persistent. If you relate to any these symptoms of chronic loneliness, you may benefit from reaching out to one of 1 free support hotlines in New South Wales, Australia.

• Feeling hopeless, like you'll be lonely forever.
• Feeling very sad and experiencing an overall low mood.
• Feeling fatigued and low in energy.
• In extreme cases, thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
• Feeling frustrated, anxious or irritable.
• Feeling worthless and full of self-doubt.
• Feeling that life is meaningless.
• Drinking or using substances to cope with negative feelings.

If you've felt lonely for a long time, it's probably because you're feeling disconnected from others. There are many explanations for this and they differ from one person to the next. Whatever the reason for it, chronic loneliness can be a very painful and isolating experience.

Talking to someone who cares about what you're experiencing can help you feel less alone. Calling a hotline will connect you with someone like this. Helpline volunteers and counselors in New South Wales, Australia will offer you a listening ear and will work through difficult emotions with you.

If you think you might need support with loneliness, consider contacting a helpline in New South Wales, Australia for free, confidential help.