Emergency

Emergency Volunteering

This service matches volunteers with disaster and emergency management agencies (“Organisations" - including all levels of government, well known charitable organisations and community groups).

Emergency Food Relief

Okines Community House provides food assistance for anyone in need.

Crisis Helpline

Lifelink Samaritans focuses on listening and caring, empowering and valuing callers who are troubled in life, experiencing loneliness, distress or suicidal thoughts.

Outreach Program

Mobile in nature and operating within many of the most disadvantaged areas in and around Launceston and the North West of Tasmania the trailer provides no cost food, beverages and recreational activities to the community.

Food Box Program

Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania is providing free fresh and dried food boxes to temporary visa holders and other migrants who are experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19. The program operates in Hobart and surrounding suburbs.

Temporary Visa Holder Support Program

Support and practical assistance for temporary visa holders who are experiencing hardship as a result of COVID-19.

Emergency Assistance

We provide food packs, food vouchers, clothing, furniture and assistance with bills to people who need emergency relief.

Emergency Relief

We provide support to individuals and families in the form of material aid – food, clothing and household goods, back-to-school costs, access to online communication channels, bill payment assistance and financial counselling to people living in disadvantage.

Lifeline Tasmania, StandBy – Support After Suicide

**COVID-19 Update - we are here contactable via phone 24 hours/7 days**

Lifeline Tasmania's StandBy – Support After Suicide is a community-based suicide postvention program, providing a coordinated response of support and assistance for people who have been exposed to, or bereaved through suicide. You can phone StandBy 24/7 on 0400 183 490.