Crisis & Emergency Services in Tablelands
What Is This?
This is a where you can find information for welfare services, household emergency relief such as food parcels and vouchers, assistance during financial crisis, and support if you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence. Additionally, this category provides links to Emergency Services agencies – inclusive of contacts for natural disasters.
How Is It Funded?
Either free or partially funded with most services provided by not-for-profit organisations. Other supports are funded through government agencies. How much does it cost? Cost is usually free.
How To Access?
You can access these supports by contacting the organisation directly, or by referral from government agencies.
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Abuse & Assault Services
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service - Atherton
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence ServiceService offers crisis and therapeutic counselling for adult survivors of domestic and family violence. Counselling for child and young people who have witnessed or been subjected to domestic and family violence. Assistance with Domestic Violence Protection Orders. Information and referral to other services.
Atherton
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Abuse & Assault Services
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence Service - Ravenshoe
Cairns Regional Domestic Violence ServiceService offers crisis and therapeutic counselling for adult survivors of domestic and family violence. Assistance with Domestic Violence Protection Orders. Service also offered to Mt Garnet and Millaa Millaa. Information and referral to other services.
Ravenshoe
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Access Point - Herberton
Services AustraliaAccess Points provide free self-help facilities where customers can conduct their government-related business including information products and forms, access to a telephone to call the department, Medicare claiming facilities and a fax/photocopier. Access Point staff can also sight and photocopy Proof of Identity documents for Centrelink.
HERBERTON
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Access Point - Millaa Millaa
Services AustraliaAccess Points provide free self-help facilities where customers can conduct their government-related business including information products and forms, access to a telephone to call the department, Medicare claiming facilities and a fax/photocopier. Access Point staff can also sight and photocopy Proof of Identity documents for Centrelink.
MILLAA MILLAA
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Access Point - Mount Garnet
Services AustraliaAccess Points provide free self-help facilities where customers can conduct their government-related business including information products and forms, access to a telephone to call the department, Medicare claiming facilities and a fax/photocopier. Access Point staff can also sight and photocopy Proof of Identity documents for Centrelink.
MOUNT GARNET
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Access Point - Ravenshoe
Services AustraliaAccess Points provide free self-help facilities where customers can conduct their government-related business including information products and forms, access to a telephone to call the department, Medicare claiming facilities and a fax/photocopier. Access Point staff can also sight and photocopy Proof of Identity documents for Centrelink.
RAVENSHOE
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Customer Service Centre - Atherton
Services AustraliaCustomer Service Centres See a Customer Service Adviser to help you with advice and assistance on the payments and services most suited to your needs.
Atherton
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Crisis and Emergency Services
Emergency Relief
Better Together Community SupportBetter Together Community Centre provides basic material and financial support for community members experiencing personal and/or a financial crisis.
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General Crisis and Emergency Services
Blue Care - Tablelands Community Care
Blue CarePalliative Care We provide holistic, professional palliative care and support for people with a terminal illness and their families and loved ones. We promote peace and dignity throughout the final stages of life. What services do we provide? While upholding the rights of the individual and their family to make day-to-day decisions, we provide: home nursing allied health services pain and ...
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General Crisis and Emergency Services
CASSOWARY COAST DOMESTIC AND FAMILY VIOLENCE SERVICE
Tully Support CentreThe CCDFVS provides the following services to community members affected by DFV throughout the Cassowary Coast region: adult and child counselling; case management; court support; general support; assistance with DFV orders; safety planning and risk assessments; assistance with security upgrades; advocacy, information and referral services.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Counselling
Here 4 You CounsellingFiona views her counselling services as a space for constructive dialogue, where she collaborates with clients to build empowerment and self-awareness. She uses tailored strategies to help clients achieve their personal goals. With extensive experience in diverse settings, Fiona provides effective and compassionate support to individuals from all walks of life, including pre-adolescents, teenagers
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Suicide & Self Harm Information
Domestic and Family Violence Mensline
DvconnectMensline is a free, confidential telephone, counselling, referral and support service especially set up for men.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Domestic and Family Violence Womensline
DvconnectTelephone counselling and refuge referral 24/7 Queensland wide DVConnect, Womensline.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Drug & Alcohol Services
Family Drug Support Australia
Information, help and support for families affected by drug use.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Suicide & Self Harm Information
Lifeline - National phone service
UnitingCareLifeline connects people with care by providing Crisis Support; Suicide Prevention; Mental Health Support.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
Lifeline and National Cannabis Prevention & Information CentreThe Helpline is a confidential information and support line for cannabis users and friends and family who are concerned about cannabis use by those close to them. . We provide counselling, information and referrals that will assist you in your current situation. We will link you to the most appropriate support services and resources for your situation in your area.
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Abuse & Assault Services
General Disability Services
Home Care & Safety Services
National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Hotline to report concerns about abuse or neglect of a person with a disability.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Drug & Alcohol Services
Needle Clean Up Helpline
Clean Needle Helpline24 hour phone safe needle disposal advice.
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Mental Health Services
General Support Services & Counselling
Maternity Support Services & Counselling
Parentline
YourtownParentline offers free confidential phone and WebChat counselling and support for parents and carers of children in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Parents Beyond Breakup
PARENTS BEYOND BREAKUP LTDHelping parents deal with the trauma of separation; a major cause of suicide in Australia. Support is available by phone, email, and in-person & online support groups.