Contacts for emergency and crisis situations, including mental health crisis support.
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Emergency services – Ambulance, Fire and Police | 000 |
| Campus Security – Emergencies on RMIT Melbourne campuses | 9925 3333 |
| Urgent mental health support | Phone 1300 305 737 Text 0488 884 162 |
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| 24/7 RMIT International SOS Phoneline - (for students on exchange) | +61 2 9372 2468 |
| 24/7 Health and Support Phoneline (Medibank) (for international students located offshore) | +61 2 8905 0307 |
| Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade | +61 2 6261 3305 |
Phone +61 3 9925 2396
Email safercommunity@rmit.edu.au
Safer Community checks emails and phone messages daily from Monday to Friday. It is not an emergency service. In an emergency, phone 000, or if you are on campus, contact Campus Security.
These organisations are for the general public in Australia. They are not managed by RMIT University.
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Lifeline | 13 11 14 |
| Suicideline | 1300 651 251 |
| Suicide Call Back Service | 1300 659 467 |
| OCD and Anxiety Helpline | 1300 269 438 |
| Kids Helpline (5 to 25-year-olds) | 1800 551 800 |
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Sexual Assault Crisis Line | 1800 806 292 |
| Centre Against Sexual Assault | 9635 3610 |
| MensLine | 1300 789 978 |
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| Turning Point (Alcohol, drug and addiction support) | 1800 250 015 |
| Gambler's Help | 1800 858 858 |
| Service | Phone number |
|---|---|
| The Compassionate Friends | 1300 064 068 |
| GriefLine | 1300 845 745 |
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.
Acknowledgement of Country
RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.