We understand grief. We listen with compassion, and without judgement.
Griefline provides free counselling support to anyone experiencing grief, loss and the many related feelings that occur as a result. You are not alone.
Griefline is a free national helpline offering confidential telephone counselling 7 days a week, 365 days a year. We provide early intervention and prevention of mental health difficulties which may compound a person’s experience of grief, loss and trauma. GriefLine is available nationally inclusive of remote, regional and rural communities, in addition to all metropolitan regions, Australia wide.
In addition to our helpline, the Griefline website is filled with evidence-based resources and moderated forums to help you understand and navigate your experience with grief and loss.
Phone Counselling
It is free and confidential to speak with one of our trained and experienced volunteers. They are here for you and are ready to listen, without judgement, when you are ready to talk.
Our telephone counsellors are skilled and compassionate and will provide you with tools and coping strategies to support you during the healing of your grief and loss.
Online Forums
Seeking support but don’t want to speak to a telephone counsellor yet? Our online moderated forums, are an alternative to telephone counselling, and are a safe and confidential space to connect, give and receive support.
Griefline offers online moderated forums for people experiencing grief and loss, isolation and loneliness, along with dedicated forums for bushfire survivors and first responders. This creates the opportunity for anyone, in remote, rural, regional or metropolitan areas across Australia to share their experiences with each other.
Grief and Loss Resources
In addition to our free telephone counselling services and online forums, the GriefLine website is filled with evidence-based resources to help you understand and navigate your experience with grief and loss.
Our resource hub is a space for help-seekers to read stories and articles about the very real human experience that is grief and loss. It is a place to find tools and coping strategies, information and ideas, as well as events and organisations that are dedicated to supporting the community and individuals who are struggling with grief, loss, loneliness and isolation.
I Am Experiencing
Grief
- This is so unexpected
- I thought I would feel fine
- I can't stop thinking about what happened

