CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION SERVICES
Telephone
1800 688 009
Web site www.childabuseprevention.com.au

LIFELINE
Telephone
13 11 14

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ABORTION GRIEF COUNSELLING
Telephone
1300 363 550

ADD SUPPORT GROUP
Cbr/Qbn ADD Support Group Inc (ADDACT)
PO Box 717, MAWSON ACT 2607
Email: Click here
Telephone - Business Hours 02 6290 1984
After hours - 02 6287 4608
Website: www.addact.org.au

ALCOHOL & DRUG PROGRAM (24HR)
Telephone
6205 4545

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS (24 HOUR)
Telephone
6249 1340

ACT BUSINESS LICENCE INFORMATION SERVICE
Telephone
1800 244 650
Web site www.business.gov.au


ACT ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Society
Telephone: 02 6290 1984
Website: www.mecfscanberra.org.au

ACT Hepatitis Resource Centre
Suite 8 18 Corinna Street
Woden ACT
Telephone: 02 6282 2611 or 1300 301 383
Web site www.hepatitisresourcecentre.com.au

ACT PALLIATIVE CARE SOCIETY INC
Clare Holland House, Menindee Drive, Barton ACT
Post Address: PO Box 88 Civic Square ACT 2608
Telephone: 02- 6273 9606
Fax: 02-6273 9590
Email: office@pallcareact.org.au
Website: www.pallcareact.org.au

ADD Canberra & Queanbeyan ADD Support Group Inc
We assist parents, carers, children, adolescents and adults with ADHD as
well as the general public wanting information.
Our website is www.addact.org.au
Email is addact@shout.org.au
Telephone 6290 1984 weekdays during business hours
After hours is 6287 4608
Our mailing address is PO Box 717, Mawson ACT 2607
We have a Monthly meeting usually on the first Sunday of the month - "Whats On"
on our website. It is held in the Shout Meeting Room, Bldg 1, Pearce Centre,
Collett Place, Pearce ACT 2607 from 2pm to approx 5pm. Child care is provided.

AGED & COMMUNITY CARE INFORMATION LINE
Telephone
1800 500 853
Web site www.health.gov.au

ANIMAL DISEASE WATCH HOTLINE
Telephone
1800 675 888

ARAFMI (ASSOCIATION OF RELATIVES & FRIENDS OF THE MENTALLY ILL)
Telephone
1800 655 198

ASCA (ADVOCATES FOR SURVIVORS OF CHILD ABUSE)
Telephone
1300 657 380
Web site www.asca.org.au

ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT RETIREES INC
Telephone
Canberra Secretariat
6230 1559
1800 063 304
Web site www.independentretirees.com.au


AUSTRALIAN PITUITARY FOUNDATION LTD
The Australian Pituitary Foundation is a national organization supporting adults, children, their families and loved ones experiencing pituitary illness.
E- mail: Click here
Web site Click here
Telephone 1300 331 087

AUSTRALIAN SEARCH & RESCUE
Rescue & Co-ordination Centre
Maritime
Telephone
1800 641 792
Aviation
Telephone
1800 815 257

BREAST CANCER SCREENING
Telephone
132 050

CANCER HELP LINE
Telephone
13 11 20

CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Date: 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month
Location: St Luke’s Parish Centre, Newdegate St, Deakin
Time: 12-2pm
Description: For people with any type of cancer and those who live with
and/or care for them. Family and friends welcome.
Enquiries: Cancer Council ACT 6257 9999
or email sue.west@actcancer.org

CHILD ABUSE SERVICES
Telephone
1800 688 009

CHILDREN'S HELP LINE
1800 55 1800

COMMUNITY INFORMATION & REFERRAL SERVICE OF THE ACT
Telephone
6248 7988
Web site www.cirsact.org.au

DISABILITY INFORMATION, REFERRALS,
COMPLAINTS & PHYSICAL ACCESS ISSUES
Telephone
6257 3077
Web site www.cirsact.org.au

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Information, intervention, & support. 24X7
Telephone
6248 7800

ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES
ACT only-
Telephone
131 093

FAMILY DRUG SUPPORT
Telephone
1300 368 186


GAS- LEAK OR HAZARD
ACT & Queanbeyan Areas
Telephone
131 909

G LINE-NSW
Crisis Counselling & referral for problem gambling
Telephone
1800 633 635
T T Y
Telephone
1800 633 649

Yass area-AGL
Telephone
131 909

HEALTH FIRST
Health information & advice
Telephone
6207 7777
T T Y
Telephone
6207 7770

HEART FOUNDATION (ACT)
Telephone
6282 5744
Heart Line
1300 362 787

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INFANT MASSAGE
ACT Branch phone: 6287 3727 The International Association of Infant Massage (IAIM) is a Not-For-Profit association responsible for the training, certification and accreditation of infant massage instructors in over 35 countries.
Web site Click here
Telephone ACT Branch 6287 3727

INTERPRETING SERVICES
Telephone
131 450

LIFELINE
Telephone
13 11 14

LONE FATHERS ASSOCIATION AUST.INC.
Telephone
6258 4216

MENS CRISIS CENTRE & ACCOMMODATION SERVICE
Telephone
6241 0433

MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS & ASSESSMENT
& TREATMENT
Telephone
1800 629 354
Or
6205 1065

MIGRANT RESOURCE CENTRE OF CANBERRA & QUEANBEYAN INC
Telephone
6248 8577

NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS HOT LINE
Telephone
6288 0835
Web site www.na.org.au

PARENT LINK
Telephone
6205 8800
Web site www.parentlink.act.gov.au

POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE
Telephone
131 126

PREGNANCY -CRISIS COUNSELLING
Telephone
1800 650 840

QUEANBEYAN MULTILINGUAL CENTRE
Telephone
6297 6110

QUIT LINE
Telephone
131 848

RAPE CRISIS CENTRE (CANBERRA 24 HR)
Telephone 24 hour crisis line:
(02) 6247 2525
TTY 6247 1657

REFLUX INFANTS SUPPORT ASSOCIATION (RISA) INC.
Telephone 07 3229 1090
PO Box 1598
Fortitude Valley 4006
email info@reflux.org.au
Web site www.reflux.org.au

SANE MENTAL ILLNESS - HELP
Telephone 1800 18 SANE (7263)
Web Site Click here

SERVICE ASSISTING MALE SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT
Telephone
6262 7377

SEXUAL ASSAULT COUNSELLING (WOMEN & CHILDREN)
Telephone
6247 2525

SEXUAL HEALTH CENTRE (CANBERRA)
Telephone
6244 2184

SEWAGE
ACT only
Telephone
131 193

STORMWATER
ACT only
Telephone
131 193

SUDDEN INFANT DEATH ASSOCIATION (SIDS)
New South Wales
Telephone
1800 651 186

TECHNICAL AID TO THE DISABLED (ACT INC)
Telephone
6287 4290
Web site www.technicalaidact.org.au

VETERAN'S AFFAIRS NETWORK
Telephone
1300 551 918

VIETNAM VETERANS COUNSELLING SERVICE
Line for Vets. New South Wales only!
Telephone
1800 011 046

YOUTH LINE (24 HOUR)
Telephone
6257 2333

WATER
ACT Only
Telephone
131 193

WOMEN'S INFORMATION AND REFERRAL CENTRE
Telephone
6205 1075

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