COVID-19 & Flu

Lifeline 13 11 14 crisis support

If you are thinking about suicide, experiencing a personal crisis or feeling alone help is available any time 24/7 on 13 11 14.

No one needs to face their problems alone. If you struggle talking on the phone you can Text Lifeline on 0477 13 11 14.

MensLine

MensLine Australia is a telephone and online counselling service offering support for Australian men anywhere, anytime.

No Interest Loan Scheme (NILS)

NILS offers no-interest loans up to $2000 for low-income Tasmanians to purchase essential items and services without fees or credit checks.

Suicide Call Back Service

Suicide Call Back Service is a nationwide service that provides 24/7 telephone, video and online professional counselling to people who are affected by suicide.

Kids Helpline

Kids Helpline is a free, private and confidential, 24 hour counselling service for young people aged 5-25 years. Counselling is offered by phone, email and WebChat.

healthdirect – trusted health advice

healthdirect: trusted health information and advice online and over the phone (1800 022 222), known as NURSE-ON-CALL in Victoria, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Funded by the governments of Australia.

All emergency relief services on FindHelpTAS

FindHelpTAS lists a range of Emergency Relief services in the Emergency Category – under Emergency Relief

COVID-19 Centrelink Self-Help Resources

Economic Justice Australia have a series of online self-help resources to assist you deal with Centrelink during COVID-19

1800RESPECT

1800RESPECT is the national domestic, family and sexual violence counselling, information and support service. Our counsellors can be contacted through call, text, online chat or video call services.

A Tasmanian Lifeline

A Tasmanian Lifeline (ATL) is a free telephone support service for Tasmanians of all ages who need someone to talk things through with, or need someone to listen. Tasmanian-focused and Tasmanian-based, A Tasmanian Lifeline offers non-judgmental, one-off or ongoing support for anyone having a tough time.

COVID-19 making financial decisions

During challenging times, making financial decisions can feel overwhelming. There’s support and services available to help you.