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Click here to see Emergency Relief Providers (food vouchers, help with bills etc) – South, North, North West, East Coast, West Coast
Below you will also find crisis accommodation (shelters), family violence and child safety support and other emergency and crisis support services.
A significant number of Triple Zero (000) calls requesting an ambulance response are not real emergencies and do not require immediate medical assistance. There are several alternatives to calling an ambulance. Please save 000 for saving lives and only call an ambulance if it’s a medical emergency.
Magnolia Place LWS provides short term accommodation in a high security setting for women and their children who are experiencing homelessness.
Doorways provides emergency relief and holistic case management with referral to internal and external support services. It aims to support people as they seek to make changes in their lives. We believe everyone has the capacity to change and Doorways caseworkers walk alongside people as they develop plans to achieve their goals.
Our Food 4 Thought breakfast program provides students with a nutritious breakfast prepared in the Loaves and Fishes Tasmania Devonport kitchen. Chaplains also provide support in times of crisis.
A community food van that provides food packs, frozen meals and facilities to heat them up, plus supportive chats and referrals to other helpful services
Professional and friendly support services and groups of many kinds are available here at Beaconsfield Neighbourhood House for those living locally in the Tamar Valley of Tasmania.
If you are struggling, feeling alone, or just having a tough time, you can call A Tasmanian Lifeline on 1800 98 44 34 between 8am and 8pm, every day of the year.
We help clients by providing food packs, food vouchers, personal hygiene packs, clothing and furniture. We can also assist in the payment and management of electricity, gas or phone bills.
Morton’s Place kitchen is a community space that offers low cost meals or free (soup) lunches to the local Launceston community. Safe Space is a rough sleepers 24/7 program based out of Morton’s Place.
We offer a variety of classes, facilities, information sessions, children and family activities, adult programs and services and referrals for the community.
Did you know that if you text 0477 13 11 14 when you are feeling really depressed, suicidal or in need of support, a Lifeline crisis supporter will text with you?
YFCC delivers this program for the North West and West coast region to help people in financial crisis by assisting with the cost of food, transport, clothing, utilities, education and health.