Emergency

Vinnie’s Van – (Soup Van)

Vinnies Van provides soup, sandwiches, hot drinks, fruit, friendship, referral and support.

Sexual Assault Crisis Line

Counselling, information and support to women, men and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. 24 hour crisis line.

Save 000 for Saving Lives

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.

Emergency + App

The Emergency + App provides information about when to call Triple Zero and
information about who to call in various non-emergency situations.

Lifeline Text

Did you know that if you text 0477 13 11 14 between 6pm - midnight (AEST) when you are feeling really depressed, suicidal or in need of support, a Lifeline crisis supporter will text with you?

A Tasmanian Lifeline 1800 98 44 34

If you are struggling, feeling alone or fearful for the future you can call A Tasmanian Lifeline on 1800 98 44 34 between 8am and 8pm, 7 days.

24/7 Sexual Assault Crisis Response Helpline

SASS provides a 24-hour sexual assault crisis response and information support service.

Tasmania Police

We work to make the community to feel safe and be safe, to reduce crime, to improve driver behaviour through traffic law enforcement and to contribute towards community resilience through effective security and emergency management.

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, available 6.00pm to midnight (AEDT), 7 days a week.

Tas After Hours

We provide Tasmanians with information about the range of medical services available after hours (at night time, on weekends and public holidays) and how to find them

Elder Abuse Helpline

**COVID-19 Update - the Helpline service is unchanged - we are here 9am-5pm Mon-Friday, except public holidays**

If you or someone you know is experiencing elder abuse, the Helpline can provide you with information and support on actions you can take to prevent and respond to the abuse.

Emergency Relief and Support for Temporary Visa Holders

Emergency relief and general assistance for Temporary Visa Holders experiencing hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic.