09/09/2026
Got a feeling that someone you know or care about isn’t behaving as they normally would? Perhaps they seem out of sorts? More agitated or withdrawn? Or they’re just not themselves.
Trust that gut instinct and take the time to start a conversation. Ask R U OK? Any Day - it could change a life.
R U OK? Conversation steps
1. Ask R U OK?
2. Listen
3. Encourage action
4. Check in
We can all make a difference in the lives of those who might be struggling by having regular, meaningful conversations about life's ups and downs. By reaching out to anyone who's going through a tough time, we can show them they’re supported and encourage them to access help sooner.
It's okay not to be okay - and if you're not okay, please know that there is help and support available, including through these 24/7 services:
- Lifeline 13 11 14 lifeline.org.au
- Beyond Blue 1300 224 636 beyondblue.org.au
- Su***de Call Back Service 1300 659 467 suicidecallbackservice.org.au