Some people turn to alcohol, drugs or gambling to help them cope with stress and anxiety. There are a range of confidential support services to help people manage addiction.
Some people turn to alcohol, drugs or gambling to help them cope with stress and anxiety. There are a range of confidential support services to help people manage addiction.
National Debt Helpline (1800 007 007) is a not-for-profit service that helps people tackle their debt problems. Their professional counsellors offer a free, independent and confidential service to get you back on track.
The Small Business Debt Helpline (1800 413 828) helps small business owners and sole traders in financial difficulty. They team of qualified financial counsellors offer a free, independent and confidential service – no strings attached. They provide advice to help get your business back on track, and are experts in small business finance, debts, negotiating and counselling.
If you are a student experiencing financial difficulty, seek help early from your university advice service. They may be able to signpost you to internal supporting services, grants and bursaries in addition to directing you to external resources and services.
Money Smart has an informative resource for student, covering money management and seeking financial assistance.