Black Swan State Theatre Company of Western Australia acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Nyoongar Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live.

First Nations People have been telling stories on this country for many thousands of years, and we acknowledge their incredible contribution to the cultural and environmental landscape we reside in.

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Support Resources

We understand that the subject matter of Blue may have been distressing for some audience members.

If you need to talk to someone, our team have collated a list of organisations who can provide support and and educational resources.

NEED TO TALK TO SOMEONE?

Youth Focus

Youth Focus provides free counselling and other youth mental health services for young people aged between 12 and 25. Contact Youth Focus on (08) 6266 4333 or at youthfocus.com.au.

Lifeline

Lifeline is available for people of all ages, and provides 24 hour support services on 13 11 14 . You can also visit their website lifeline.org.au to access further information and support resources.

IS IT AN EMERGENCY?

If you, or a young person you support, needs urgent mental health care, please go to your nearest hospital emergency department or call:

Mental Health Emergency Response Line
1300 555 788 (metro)
1800 676 822 (regional)

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service Crisis Connect 
1800 048 636 (metro)
1800 552 002 (regional)

For phone counselling support, please contact:

Suicide Call Back Service
1300 659 467

Kids Helpline
1800 551 800

Lifeline
13 11 14

13Yarn (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Crisis Support)
13 92 76 

Further Support Resources

Further support resources collated by Connection and Wellbeing Australia (CAWA) can be found below.

Support Resources