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Kids Helpline

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Kids Help Line is an Australian 24-hour telephone and online counselling service for young people aged between five and 18.

Its telephone counselling service started in 1991 in Queensland, expanding Nationally in 1993. Kids Help Line expanded to online counselling in 1999 with the help of Australian Telecommunication company Optus

It is supported by BoysTown, a charity dedicated to supporting children, young people and families who are disadvantaged.