Emergency Services
Emergency lines
Police: 000
Fire: 000
Ambulance: 000
Emergency Relief
Emergency Relief by Australian Red Cross
Australian Red Cross extends emergency relief to support individuals on temporary visas, those seeking asylum, and those with uncertain visa statuses in meeting their fundamental needs such as food, medicine, or shelter.
Website: https://www.redcross.org.au/migration/emergency-relief/
Ask Izzy
Information on local food and support services, including financial assistance, housing support, family violence assistance, counselling, and more.
Website: https://askizzy.org.au/
Health & mental health services
Healthdirect
24 hour telephone health advice from registered nurses
Phone: 1800 022 222
Website: www.healthdirect.gov.au
Lifeline
24 hour telephone crisis support
Phone: 13 11 14
Kid’s Helpline
24 hour telephone support for people aged 5 – 25
Phone: 1800 55 1800
Beyondblue
24 hour telephone support for depression, anxiety and related issues
Phone: 1300 22 4636