Some 328,424 children contacted the Kids Helpline last year, but only two in five were able to reach a ...
More than half of calls to Kids Helpline go unanswered
More than half of children who contact a free national phone counselling service are unable to get through, as demand for mental health support increases.
“Kids Helpline continues to be a critical safety net for children and young people, however we cannot keep pace with demand," Tracy Adams, chief executive of non-profit yourtown, which operates the free phone counselling service, says.
“Kids Helpline continues to be a critical safety net for children and young people, however we cannot keep pace with demand," Tracy Adams, chief executive of non-profit yourtown, which operates the free phone counselling service, says.
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Bribie Island State High School is a progressive and socially responsible school maximising student learning outcomes and preparing young people to become active citiz...
