Rat auf Draht

Founded in 1987, Rat auf Draht is a charity based in Wien, Austria working on children & youth, mental health, addiction +1 more.

Rat auf Draht is Austria's national helpline for children, young people and their carers, reachable 24/7 by phone under the number 147 and offering anonymous, free telephone and chat counselling. Its multiprofessional team of psychologists, psychotherapists, lawyers, and life and social counsellors also provides online information on topics such as relationships, school, violence, addiction and mental health. The organisation runs peer counselling for young people, an accredited trusted flagger service under the EU Digital Services Act for reporting illegal online content, and is operated by Rat auf Draht gemeinnützige GmbH in Vienna.