Griffith Community Centre

EMERGENCY - Police/Fire/Ambulance - 000

Report all emergencies: Stay focused, stay relevant, stay on the line. Is someone seriously injured or in need of urgent medical help? Is your life/property being threatened? Have you just witnessed a serious accident/crime? When you call Triple Zero (000) do you want Police, Fire or Ambulance? Stay calm, don’t shout, speak slowly and clearly. Share exactly where to come and give an address/location. If you are deaf or have a speech or hearing impairment call 106 This is a Text Emergency Call, not SMS. You can call from teletypewriters. Tell us which service you need and where to come.

Griffith Base Hospital - (02) 6969 5555

Mental Health Accessline - 1800 800 944

For you or someone you know who needs help dealing with mental health, sexual assault, depression/anxiety, suicide, drugs and alcohol. Free call, confidential, 24 hours-a-day, 7 days a week.

Kids Help Line - 1800 551 800

Kids Helpline is Australia’s only free, private and confidential, phone counselling service specifically for young people aged 5-25. www.kidshelpline.com.au

Lifeline - 13 11 14

A 24 hr telephone counselling line. Lifeline calls free from mobiles. Crisis Support Chats available via website. www.lifeline.org.au

Mental Health Line - 1800 011 511

For you or someone you know who needs help dealing with mental health, sexual assault, depression/anxiety, suicide, drugs and alcohol. Free call, confidential, 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week.

NSW Rape Crisis Line - 1800 424 017

Telephone and online crisis counselling service 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week for anyone in NSW – men and women – who has experienced or is at risk of sexual assault and their non-offending supporters. www.nswrapecrisis.com.au

Griffith Suicide Prevention & Support - 1300 133 911

Operates a 24 hour telephone crisis line 1300 133 911. Griffith Suicide Prevention and Support Group Inc offer counselling, advice and referral support for people lonely, depressed or affected by suicide. This service is provided by trained people who listen care and can help. This is a confidential and free service.

Griffith Police Station - (02) 6969 4299

Located at 41-47 Railway St Griffith NSW 2680. www.facebook.com/GriffithLAC

Police Assistance Line - 131 444

The Police Assistance Line (131444) operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are a victim of a crime, other than life threatening or time critical emergency situations, you should contact the Police Assistance Line.

Child Protection Helpline - 132 111

To report suspected child abuse or neglect, call the Child Protection Helpline, 24 hours/7 days.

Domestic Violence Line - 1800 656 463

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, you can ring the Domestic Violence Line for help on 1800 656 463. The Domestic Violence Line is a statewide free-call number and is available 24 hours, seven days a week.

Poison Information Hotline - 131 126

State Emergency Services - (02) 6964 1195

Veterans Line - 1800 011 046

For Veterans and Veterans families. After hours telephone crisis counselling.

Youth Emergency Accommodation - (02) 6964 4804 (Business Hours) 02 6964 0721 (After Hours) or 1800 650 051

18 Whitton Street Griffith NSW 2680

Women's Emergency Accommodation - 02 6964 3381 (24 hours)

96 Kookora Street Griffith NSW 2680

The Salvation Army Men's Crisis Centre - (02) 6964 3388 (Business Hours); (02) 6964 9848 (After Hours)

103 Binya St Griffith NSW 2680 www.salvos.org.au

1800 RESPECT - 1800 737 732

For those who have experienced or are at risk of physical or sexual violence. National counselling helpline, information and support 24/7. If you are experiencing sexual assault or domestic and family violence; If you are seeking to support someone who is? We can help. www.1800respect.org.au

ADIS - 1800 422 599

Alcohol & Drugs Information Service • Information, referral & counselling, 24 hrs.

Men's Line Australia - 1300 789 978

A 24 hr anonymous telephone support, information and referral for men with family and relationship issues including family breakdown/separation. Online support, information and video counselling for men, anywhere, anytime. www.mensline.org.au

Australian Defence Force All Hours Support Line - 1800 200 526

The All-hours Support Line (ASL) is a confidential telephone service for ADF members and their families that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Warruwi - Gambling Help - 1800 752 948

If you need a hand to deal with your gambling, you can call the free helpline and have a yarn. Mission Australia Gambling Counsellor 02 6932 7500 www.gamblinghelp.nsw.gov.au/warruwi-gambling-help

Carer Gateway Counselling Service - 1800 227 301

Free phone counselling service specifically to assist carers. Enquiries welcome if you are: 18 years or over, an unpaid carer for a friend or relative, experiencing stress, anxiety or low mood, finding it hard to manage difficult feelings.