Your safety

Get help in an emergency or when your health and/or safety is at risk both on or off campus.

Find contact information for different help and/or emergency services below.

Support services listed here can also arrange access to a free interpreting service.

Police/Fire/Ambulance – 000

If you need police, fire or ambulance in an emergency call Triple Zero (000). Always call Triple Zero (000) in situations where a life is in danger, a crime is taking place, or in time-critical situations.

Campus Security

Contact us if you require urgent assistance on campus.

T: +61 (2) 9850 9999

Student Wellbeing

Contact us if you are in distress to book a triage appointment with a psychologist.

T: +61 (2) 9850 7497

Student Wellbeing is here to support your needs either during or after a crisis. Open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.

CareMQ

After hours support and assistance for Macquarie University students and staff.

T: 1800 CARE MQ (1800 2273 67)

More information can be found on the Care MQ Network.

You can also download the MQ Wellbeing app for Android or iOS.

Sexual assault and domestic violence

  • Full Stop Australia
    • NSW Sexual Violence Helpline
      T: 1800 424 017
      For anyone in NSW impacted by sexual assault (including friends, families and supporters). Available 24/7.
    • Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helpline
      T: 1800 943 539
      For anyone in Australia whose life has been impacted by domestic or family violence. Available 24/7.
    • Rainbow Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Helplines
      T: 1800 497 212
      For anyone from the LGBTIQ+ community whose life has been impacted by sexual domestic and/or family violence. Available 24/7.

Homelessness Support

24-hour counselling and psychological support

Campus Security