Community & Support Worldwide Hub
Support can look different for everyone. Some people need peer connection. Others may be looking for family guidance, youth-friendly help, teacher support, or practical next steps. This hub is here to help people explore support pathways in a clear, gentle, and welcoming way.
Find Support That Fits You
Start by role, age, support type, or what you need right now. This section is designed to help people find the most relevant pathway without having to search through everything at once.
Jump to What You Need
Use the quick links below to move through the hub more easily.
Choose Your Path
If you are not sure where to begin, choose the path that best matches what you need right now.
I Want Community & Connection
Explore peer groups, shared lived experience, and welcoming support spaces built around belonging and connection.
Go to Peer & CommunityI Want to Browse Support Directories
Search broader worldwide support pathways, directories, and practical entry points by topic, audience, or region.
Browse DirectoriesI Need Urgent Help
If support feels urgent, go directly to crisis pages and emergency support instead of general community pages.
Get Crisis SupportStart With the Path That Best Fits You
These quick pathways make it easier to move into the support area that feels most relevant.
Youth & Teen Support
Explore support spaces, connection, and guidance designed for younger people navigating school, identity, wellbeing, and community.
Explore SupportAdult Support
Find supportive communities, practical guidance, and pathways for adults looking for belonging, advice, and connection.
Explore SupportParent Support
Discover supportive pathways for parents seeking information, understanding, shared experiences, and helpful next steps.
Explore SupportCarer Support
Access support ideas, community spaces, and resources that recognise the role carers and support people often hold.
Explore SupportTeacher & Educator Support
Find pathways that support teachers, educators, and school staff who want better guidance and stronger understanding.
Explore SupportPeer & Community Groups
Browse broader support spaces, peer-based community links, and connection points for shared lived experience and belonging.
Explore SupportBrowse Support Areas
These pages connect you to the wider support system across the site.
Worldwide Support
Explore global support directories and broader help pathways across different regions.
OpenNew Zealand Support
Find support services, crisis help, and community resources within New Zealand.
OpenAustralia Support
Browse Australian support directories, help pathways, and community support pages.
OpenPeer & Community Groups
Find connection-based support and shared lived experiences through peer and community spaces.
OpenMental Health Support
Explore mental health resources, support pathways, and wellbeing-focused pages.
OpenIdentity & Inclusion
Support based on identity, inclusion, culture, belonging, and safer community connection.
OpenNeurodivergent Support
Autism, ADHD, and neurodivergent-friendly support pathways for individuals and supporters.
OpenFamily & Carer Support
Support for parents, carers, partners, and wider support networks.
OpenBrowse by Role
Not everyone comes to support in the same way. Browse by your role to find a more relevant starting point.
Young People
Support that feels age-aware, welcoming, and easier to connect with.
Adults
Community guidance, practical next steps, and peer-informed pathways.
Parents
Guidance, reassurance, and support that helps families feel less alone.
Carers
Supportive spaces for those helping someone else through daily life and care.
Teachers
Helpful pathways for teachers, school staff, and those supporting students.
Partners & Support People
Spaces for people learning how to support, understand, and connect better.
Peer Support
Connection-based community pathways with shared lived experience at the centre.
Global Communities
Worldwide support directories and broader entry points for online and local connection.
Browse by Age Group
Some support feels more useful when it matches a life stage more closely.
Browse by Support Type
Explore community support through the type of help, connection, or guidance you are looking for.
Peer Support Groups
Shared lived experience, encouragement, and understanding through peer connection.
Online Communities
Supportive online spaces that can offer flexibility, reach, and connection.
Family & Carer Support
Pathways that support the people around the individual as well as the individual themselves.
Neurodivergent Support
Spaces and resources that centre neurodivergent experiences and understanding.
Mental Health Support
Community-focused support and pathways that recognise emotional wellbeing and recovery.
Education & School Support
Helpful routes for students, families, and educators navigating support in learning spaces.
Explore Worldwide Support Pathways
This hub can connect into the wider page set below. As you build out the branch pages, these cards can become the main launch points.
Find Support That Fits You
A practical support finder page with grouped pathways and easier navigation by role, age, and type of support.
Open SectionYouth & Teen Support
A dedicated pathway for younger people looking for welcoming support, connection, and helpful next steps.
Open PageAdult Support
A page focused on adult-friendly pathways, connection, everyday support, and wider community guidance.
Open PageParent Support
A supportive area for parents looking for shared understanding, community, and practical signposting.
Open PageCarer Support
A route for carers and support people who need more tailored entry points, helpful information, and reassurance.
Open PageTeacher & Educator Support
A teacher-friendly page that helps school staff and educators find clearer support direction and resources.
Open PageHelpful Starting Points
If you are not fully sure where to begin, start with one of these softer pathways.
I Need Support for Myself
Start with options that help you explore support based on what feels relevant to you personally.
Start HereI Am Helping Someone Else
Use this pathway if you are supporting a child, partner, family member, or someone in your care.
Start HereI Want Community, Not Crisis Help
Explore peer groups, support communities, and connection-focused spaces that are not emergency-based.
Start HereI Need Urgent Help Now
If support feels urgent, move to crisis or emergency guidance instead of general community pages.
Get Urgent HelpNeed urgent support instead?
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, at risk, or needs urgent emotional support, please use local emergency or crisis services in your region. This hub is designed for community and support navigation, but urgent help should always come first.
Frequently Asked Questions
A few quick answers to help people understand how this hub works.
What kind of support can I find here?
This hub is designed to help people explore support pathways such as peer groups, family and carer support, youth-friendly help, teacher guidance, and wider community directories.
Is this page only for neurodivergent people?
No. This page is designed to be welcoming to a wide range of people looking for support, including neurodivergent individuals, families, carers, educators, and broader community members.
Can parents and carers use this hub too?
Yes. Parents, carers, partners, and support people are all part of the pathways built into this page.
Are these support options worldwide?
This hub is intended as a worldwide entry point, helping people navigate support categories and broader community pathways that can later branch into more specific pages.
What if I need urgent help instead of community support?
If you need immediate help, use local emergency or crisis services first. Community hubs are not a replacement for urgent support.
How do I know where to start?
The easiest way is to begin with your role, age group, or the type of support you are looking for. The jump navigation and quick pathways above are there to make that easier.
Connection Can Start With One Small Step
You do not need to work through everything at once. Start with the section that feels closest to your needs and build from there.