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Welcome to Crisis Help Network: Melbourne Click on the topics below for helpful information compiled by former homeless people. This resource is updated and maintained by people who are, or have been in crisis or homeless and whose experiences are invaluable to the worth of this resource. * Please contribute in the Homeless Forums |
"Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of themselves and their family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond their control." |
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13 11 14 Life Line 1800 627 727 Crisis accommodation info line (10am to midnight 7 days) FAMILY DRUG HELP is a 24 hour Helpline providing support and information service for family members across Victoria. We specialise in families. Our number is 1300 660 068. FOOT PATROL MOBILE NEEDLE EXCHANGE Operating hours: Mon-Fri 11.45am-11.15pm HOMELESSNESS ADVOCACY SERVICE Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Information DRUG AND ALCOHOL INFORMATION Alcohol Related Brain Damage LEGAL INFORMATION MELBOURNE Drug Court Victoria MATERIAL AID & AGENCIES MELBOURNE Drop-in Centres (list) Flemington Mission MEDICAL Homeless Person's Dental Program YOUTH Beyond Blue RURAL HEALTH SERVICES Victoria Rural Health and Community Services LATEST LINKS The Access for Everyone is designed to assist people on a low income or facing financial hardship to maintain telecommunications access Vincent de Paul Housing and Homeless Services Aged Care and Community Services - specialised services that meet the needs of disadvantaged people Credit Helpline Credit Helpline provides a free telephone advice service for Victorian consumers Geelong Infomation Guide Elizabeth Hoffman House Providing emergency shelter for Aboriginal women and their children in need of care due to domestic violence. Brotherhood of St Laurence Job training and placement programs, care for the elderly disabilities, early childhood development programs, refugees and migrants. Melbourne's north, inner Melbourne Frankston, Mornington Peninsula. |
CRISIS ACCOMMODATION MELBOURNE & HOMELESS ACCOMMODATION VICTORIA Crisis Accommodation Melbourne (info & lists) OTHER HOUSING INFORMATION MELBOURNE: ARAFEMI Accommodation Support Services EX OFFENDERS SERVICES MELBOURNE: Post release ex offender's resources COUNSELLING SERVICES MELBOURNE: Drug & Alcohol Counselling Melbourne (lists) HELP FOR SURVIVERS OF SEXUAL ABUSE Information for Survivors CENTRELINK: Centrelink / covering your arse SYDNEY HOMELESS ACCOMMODATION / DETOX'S / LEGAL Sydney crisis Accommodation & detox & services Geelong Migrant Resource Centre MENTAL HEALTH RELATED SITES & SERVICES Victorian State Government Mental Health Services Comprehensive listing of all services in Victoria. ARAFEMI Accommodation Support Services Provides home based outreach support to people living with a psychiatric disability within the Cities of Boroondara, Darebin, Whitehorse and Yarra Richmond Fellowship The Richmond Fellowship of Victoria is a leading provider of services to people who experience a psychiatric disability. Prahran Mission Prahran Mission services assists the empowerment of and advocates alongside the psychiatrically disabled, the aged, children, youth, the homeless, migrants, sole parents and others. SANE Australiais a national charity helping people affected by mental illness Crisis Assessment and Treatment The Mental Health "Crisis Assessment and Treatment" (CAT) services assist people who are in crisis with mental problems - including people who are close to suicide. HANDY WEBSITES Sacred Heart Mission helps people who find themselves on the fringes of mainstream society, programs - meals, crisis support, health and personal care, Refer to the Quick links section on this site for a larger selection of topics and wesite. |