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Lifeline Darling Downs is unable to provide 24-hour crisis support, but you can access immediate help by calling:

Lifeline Australia’s 24-hour crisis line: 13 11 14

Click here to go to Lifeline Australia’s website for further options

Call 000 if you or someone else’s life is in danger

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Changing lives one container at a time.

Busiko’s Guardian Pharmacy in Oakey has generously partnered with Lifeline Darling Downs to make life-saving contributions across the Darling Downs region.
3 Keys to Make Shift Happen

This month’s episode of the Unleash the Beast podcast, entitled ‘Shift Happens’, features an insightful discussion with Dan and Ed from TradeMutt and Bella Reynolds as they discuss making progress, staying well and taking a positive approach to men's mental health.
Share the Warmth Appeal helps to support hundreds across south west Queensland.

Together we have been able to provide 200 people with warm clothing and blankets, as well as producing 100 hygiene packs, 100 individual meals, 60 family food packs and 16 half-hour counselling sessions. Share the Warmth Appeal has genuinely helped to change lives in 2020.
10 Signs You Might Be Feeling Stressed

Signs of stress are usually experienced as physical, mental, emotional or behavioural changes from what’s normal for us. Here are ten signs you or someone you know may be feeling stressed.

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Donations welcome during COVID-19 response

During the COVID-19 controls Lifeline Darling Downs continues to receive and process donations from the public.
Lions Club and Bendigo Bank deliver loads of winter items

The Lions Club of Toowoomba West has delivered more than 70 brand new blankets and other winter items for those doing it tough thanks to a grant from Bendigo Bank.
Lifeline Stores Temporarily Close

To safeguard the health and wellbeing of our staff, volunteers and customers, we will temporarily shut down our retail stores from the close of business Saturday 4 April.
Lifeline Darling Downs Phased Re-open of Retail Stores as COVID-19 Restrictions Ease

Lifeline Darling Downs and South West Queensland have announced that from Monday 18 May 2020 they will re-open further retail stores but with reduced trading hours.
Australia’s first LGBTI+ Domestic Violence Awareness Day

Violence in LGBTI+ relationships is similar to that which occurs in heterosexual relationships in that it involves the use of power, coercion and control. However, there are a number of aspects which are unique to domestic violence in LGBTI+ relationships.
3 ways to Share the Warmth this winter.

We may consider the idea of simply bringing out the warmer sheets and winter clothes a simple resolution to feeling cold, but spare a thought for those who can’t simply swap out the cooler sheets or clothes for a warmer alternative.
3 Reasons Why Your Team Should Share the Warmth

The Share the Warmth Appeal is open to everyone and many people have already given generously to those that need help, it's also a great opportunity for businesses and corporate groups to make a difference.
Changing lives one container at a time.

Busiko’s Guardian Pharmacy in Oakey has generously partnered with Lifeline Darling Downs to make life-saving contributions across the Darling Downs region.
Housing Hub Supports Those Hit Hard by Covid-19

The Hub is a fantastic example of partnering at its best. By working together during this difficult time, community and the Queensland Government Housing Service Centre have enabled people to shelter in safety and work towards permanent housing.