Dementia Helplines and Support
Here you'll find a list of Australian-based dementia helplines and support resources.
The Dementia Learning & Research Community is not a clinical service. Please contact your General Practitioner with any health concerns or call 000 if it is an emergency.
If you need other help or support, you can contact the helplines listed below.
Call 24 hours a day: 1800 100 500
Website: https://www.dementia.org.au/get-support/national-dementia-helpline
Call 24 hours a day: 1800 699 799
Website: https://dementia.com.au/contact/referral
Dementia Hotline, available 24 hours a day: 1800 639 331
or call to speak to a health professional: 07 3422 3000
Website: https://alzheimersonline.org/contact/
Phone: 13 11 14
Lifeline is not dementia-specific, but can provide support for those experiencing emotional distress.
Phone: 1800 514 845
Website: https://www.carersvictoria.org.au/
Carers Victoria is not dementia-specific but can provide general support for those caring for a loved one.
Phone: 1300 66 77 88
Website: https://alzheimerswa.org.au/
Phone: 1800 422 737
Website: https://www.carergateway.gov.au/
Carer Gateway is not dementia-specific but can provide general support for those caring for a loved one.