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Griefline

Griefline is a national not-for-profit organisation that supports anyone experiencing grief. Griefline provides a compassionate space for people to explore and express their grief without judgement.

Vision and mission

Griefline’s mission is to normalize grief by having courageous conversations and supporting communities to grow from loss.

How Griefline can help

In addition to a national toll-free helpline, Griefline offer booked grief support calls, bereavement support groups, online forums, bereavement counselling (in NSW), self-care information, grief education and resources, as well as corporate and volunteer training programs.

Information lines / Help line

  • Call 1300 845 745 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week, 365 days a year AEDT/AEST

Programs, apps and tools

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This information was originally published on healthdirect - Griefline.

Last reviewed: December 2023

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