Emergency & External Services

Emergency contact/phone counselling

• Women’s Domestic Violence Helpline – (08) 9223 1188/1800 007 339 (24 hr)
• Men’s Domestic Violence Helpline – (08) 9223 1199/1800 000 599 (24 hr)
• Family Helpline – 1800 643 000/ (08) 9223 1100 (24 hr)
• Salvation Army Counselling Line – (08) 9442 5777 (24 hr)
• Lifeline – For 24hr crisis support call lifeline 13 11 14 www.lifeline.org.au
• DVAS Central – Assists women and children who have experienced/are experiencing family and domestic violence – (08) 9227 5852 (9am – 4pm Mon – Fri)
• Crisis Care Helpline – Crisis Care is a telephone information and counselling service for people in crisis needing urgent help. It operates 24 hours, 7 days a week. Telephone (08) 9223 1111/1800 199 008 (country free call). Crisis Care can be accessed through the translating and interpreting service on 13 14 50

Welfare assistance

• Salvation Army (08) 9227 7010
• St. Vincent de Paul 1300 794 054
• Creditcare – Creditcare is a free confidential financial counselling service assisting individuals and families regain control of their financial lives. (08) 9220 1288

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Other Service Providers- Online Links

• Family Relationship Centre https://www.familyrelationships.gov.au/
• Services Australia https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/
• Mindspot https://www.mindspot.org.au/
• Gambling Help Online https://www.gamblinghelponline.org.au/
• Black Dog Institute https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/
• PANDA (Perinatal Anxiety & Depression Australia) https://www.panda.org.au/
• Centrecare https://www.centrecare.com.au/