Finding help for bedwetting

Sometimes you may find yourself feeling a bit down. This might be because you wet the bed or maybe you are facing some other problems in your life. There is always some one you can turn to for help.

Where to turn

  • Your first point of call might be as simple as your mum, dad or another relative.
  • You could try talking to your school counselor
  • Your family doctor can give you and your parents some good advice and support.
  • You can ask a question here on the DryNites websites
  • You could talk to someone on the Kids Help Line (Australia) 1800 55 1800
  • You could talk to someone in New Zealand who will give you some support and advice. Free Phone HELPLINE 0800 650 659

Kids Help Line AUS – 1800 55 1800

Kids Help Line is Australia’s only free, confidential and anonymous, telephone and online counselling service specifically for young people aged between 5 and 25.

The Kids Help Line website provides 3 ways that you can get support.

Here’s what they say:

“You can talk to us about any issue, big or small. You may be having a bad time and feeling down, or just want to have a really good talk with someone about every day things that happen at school, at home or with friends. If it seems there is nobody else who understands, we are always here.

Phone Counselling

24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you really need to talk to someone now, the fastest way is to call the Kids Help Line phone number 1800 55 1800 and speak with a counsellor in person.

If you’re not sure about talking to someone on the phone, or can’t get to a phone, you can use webcounselling or email.

Web Counselling

Available 3pm to 9pm Monday to Friday, 10am to 5pm Saturday & Sunday (Queensland time)

Email Counselling

Sometimes an email response can take up to two weeks. If you need to talk to a counsellor straight away please ring us on 1800 55 1800.

The email and webcounselling services are provided by Kids Help Line to give you an opportunity to try out counselling in a way that might feel most comfortable.

Kidsline NZ – 0800 650 659

Kidsline is available 24 hours a day for kids to call and seek advice. Between 4-6 pm Monday to Friday there is also the Kidsline Buddies who are specially trained teenagers that are available to help younger kids with their problems.

Please remember that if your issue is an urgent one the telephone is still the fastest way of getting to a counsellor.