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A directory to assist men in finding resources and support

It can be hard to find support, and we accept at Bayswater Blokes we can't do it all, and we may not be for every man. So please see below, a list of resources that aim to also support men within Western Australia. If you know of any more valuable services and resources, please send us an email so we can add it to this list.

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Reach out, lean on your community, and remember that asking for a hand is one of the strongest things a man can do. 

 

Special thanks for the resources and directory information provided by Men's Health and Wellbeing WA.

Crisis & Emergency Support (24/7)

If you or someone you know is at immediate risk of harm, call 000.

General Crisis Lines

  • Lifeline: Crisis support and suicide prevention.

  • 📞 13 11 14 | 💬 Text: 0477 13 11 14

  • Mensline Australia: Professional telephone and online support for men.

  • 📞 1300 789 978

  • Beyond Blue: Support for anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention.

  • 📞 1300 224 636

  • Suicide Call Back Service: Professional counselling for people affected by suicide.

  • 📞 1300 659 467

  • The Samaritans: Non-religious emotional support.

  • 📞 (08) 6383 9850 (WA) or 135 247

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WA Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MHERL)

  • Perth Metro: 📞 1300 555 788

  • Peel Region: 📞 1800 676 822

  • RuralLink (Regional WA): 📞 1800 552 002

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Specialist Crisis Lines

  • 13YARN: Crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

  • 📞 13 92 76

  • Open Arms: Counselling for Veterans and their families.

  • 📞 1800 011 046

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🤝 Men's Social & Community Groups

Connecting with other blokes is one of the best ways to keep your head in a good space. 

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Social and Community groups​

Spoke to a Bloke | 📸 @spoketoabloke

A community focused on building resilience and connection through physical challenges and mateship. Famous for their "Walk for a Bloke" events.

Resonate Men's Group | 📸 @resonate.mc

A group allowing men to be seen, heard and empowered. Offering a range of activities for all men to come try and get involved.

New Roots Perth | 📸@newrootsperth

A local Perth-based community focused connection, movement and creating new friendships. Events in fitness, hikes, BBQ's and more.

The Round Table Perth | 📸 @theroundtable.perth

A grounded space for men to come together, share their stories, and engage in activites 

The Men's Table | 📸 @themenstable

Local "tables" where men meet once a month for dinner to talk about the highs and lows of life.

 

Activity & Run Clubs​

Cold Nips | 📸 @cold_nips​

Perth Run Collective | 📸 @perthruncollective​

The 440 Cottesloe | 📸 @the440cottesloe​​

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🧠 Mental Health & Counselling​

Ongoing support for when you need to talk to someone.

  • TIACS (This Is A Conversation Starter): Free text/call counselling for the blue-collar community (Mon-Fri).

  • 📞/💬 0488 846 988

  • MensTime: Professional counselling for men dealing with family, work, or relationship issues.

  • 📞 1300 114 446

  • Headspace: Early intervention mental health services for young people (12–25).

  • 📞 1800 650 890

  • SANE Australia: Support for complex mental health issues.

  • 📞 1800 187 263

  • GriefLine: Support for loss and grief.

  • 📞 1300 845 745

 

🍺 Alcohol, Drugs & Gambling​

Support for changing habits and managing addiction.

  • Here For You (WA): Mental health, alcohol, and drug support (7am–10pm).

  • 📞 1800 437 348

  • National Alcohol & Other Drug Hotline: Confidential counselling and referral.

  • 📞 1800 250 015

  • Gambling Help Online: Support for gambling issues.

  • 📞 1800 858 858

  • Quitline: Support to stop smoking or vaping.

  • 📞 13 78 48

  • Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services: Treatment services.

  • 📞 (08) 9219 1919

  • Holyoake: Counselling and support programs.

  • 📞 (08) 9416 4444

 

👨‍👧 Fathering & Relationships​

Support for dads, partners, and navigating separation.

  • Dads in Distress: Peer support for dads going through separation.

  • 📞 1300 853 437

  • Relationships Australia WA: Counselling, mediation, and family support.

  • 📞 1300 364 277

  • The Fathering Project: Resources, school dads' groups, and connection.

  • 📞 1300 328 437

  • Family Relationship Advice Line: Info on family law and separation.

  • 📞 1800 050 321

  • Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline: For men concerned about their own behaviour or experiencing violence.

  • 📞 1800 000 599

 

⚖️ Legal & Financial Support​

Help with debt, bills, and legal rights.

  • National Debt Helpline: Free financial counselling.

  • 📞 1800 007 007

  • Legal Aid WA InfoLine: Legal information and referral.

  • 📞 1300 650 579

  • Men’s Legal Service: Family law legal services specifically for men.

  • 📞 1800 463 675

  • Consumer Credit Legal Service (CCLS): Advice on credit and debt law.

  • 📞 (08) 9221 7066

  • Money Mentors: Financial counselling.

  • 📞 (08) 9581 1281

 

🏠 Housing & Emergency Relief​

If you are struggling with food, bills, or a place to sleep.

  • Entrypoint Perth: The first number to call for homelessness/housing assessment.

  • 📞 1800 124 684

  • Vinnies WA: Emergency assistance (food/bills) and financial counselling.

  • 📞 1300 794 054

  • The Salvation Army (Doorways): Emergency relief.

  • 📞 (08) 6210 3288

  • St Patrick's Community Support Centre: Housing and specialist support (Fremantle area).

  • 📞 (08) 6372 4800

 

❤️ Physical & Sexual Health​

  • Healthdirect: 24-hour health advice from registered nurses.

  • 📞 1800 022 222

  • Healthy Male: Info on men's health conditions.

  • Sexual Assault Resource Centre (SARC): Crisis support for sexual assault.

  • 📞 1800 199 888

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Bayswater Blokes aims to be one valuable support within an amazing eco-system here to assist the men who need it

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