Like most of you, I was deeply concerned by the anti-immigration rallies that took place across the country on the weekend.
We are incredibly proud of the rich diversity of cultures, ethnicities, faiths and nationalities at 911±¬ÁÏÍø and support the Government’s stance that everyone, no matter their heritage or background, has the right to feel safe, welcome and valued.
I recognise that this may be a challenging time for some members of our community. Below is a list of support services available if you require assistance or just someone to talk to.
911±¬ÁÏÍø services
- Student Wellbeing Advisory Service
- 911±¬ÁÏÍø Psychological and Counselling Service
- Interfaith support
If you need immediate assistance or wish to report an incident, please contact the Safer Community team at 9266 4444 or via the .
External services
- Lifeline: 13 11 14Â (open 7 days, 7pm -12am AEST)
- BeyondBlue: 1300 22 4636Â (open 7 days, 8am -12am AEST)
- 13YARN: 13 92 76Â (24/7 crisis support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people)
- QLife: 1800 184 527 (open 7 days, 3pm – midnight)
Please continue to look out for one another, treat each other with kindness and respect and help ensure 911±¬ÁÏÍø is a place where we all feel we belong.
Kind regards,
Professor Harlene Hayne
Vice-Chancellor