Mental Health Families and Friends Christmas Closure 2025
Christmas and New Year Office Hours
MHFFTas office will close at 3pm on Friday 19th December and re-open on Monday 5th January 2026, at 9am. If you require access to services or support during this period:
Contact Numbers for services
Dial 000 if someone is in immediate danger
If someone is experiencing a mental health crisis in Tasmania and require urgent assessment, phone Access Mental Health 1800 332 388. Access Mental Health is a 24/7 phoneline staffed by a mental health professional who will assess the person in crisis and refer them to the appropriate service they need.
If you are still unsure or need further information visit the Department of Health website for further details on calling the Helpline.
Visit your GP if you need advice, information or referral to services
Call A Tasmanian Lifeline on 1800 98 44 34 from 8am-8pm every day of the year, or book a call back via the booking form on their website. You don’t have to go through a difficult situation alone.
For more services and contact details, go to our website and navigate to Mental Health News Find A Service
