Community Support Office of Fair Trading 13 74 68 General support services Department of Communities, Disability It is normal for families and individuals to Services and Seniors experience a range of reactions to Mensline Australia 1300 789 978 Regional Service Centre Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 unexpected events including disasters, 3432 1386 Beyondblue info Line 1300 224 636 job loss and changing circumstances. Facsimile 3280 1649 Lifeline Telephone Counselling 13 11 14 For some, financial loss may mean Kid’s Help Line 1800 551 800 seeking income support, for others it dvconnect 1800 811 811 could mean revising retirement plans or Gambling Help Line 1800 858 858 changing household spending. Parentline 1300 301 300 Salvation Army 13 7258 Regardless of the circumstances, Seniors Enquiry Line 1300 135 500 distress is a common and natural Red Cross 1800 733 276 response to unexpected events. Workplace Services Fair Work Ombudsman 13 13 94 This brochure contains a range of Job Seeker Hotline 13 62 68 general local and community support Department of Human Services services available to individuals and their Centrelink families experiencing financial and Community Support 13 28 50 Employment Service & Job Network emotional hardship as a result of an Financial Information Service 13 23 00 unexpected event or changed work or Family Assistance Office 13 61 50 Services financial circumstances. Legal and Advocacy Services Further information is available at or by Legal Aid Queensland 1300 651 188 Toowoomba, Lockyer Valley, Welfare Rights Centre 1800 226 028 phoning the Community Recovery Basic Rights Queensland 1800 358 511 Hotline 1800 173 349 Warwick, Stanthorpe, Goondiwindi Financial Counselling and surrounding areas You can also download the free 1800 007 007 Financial Counselling Australia app from the Apple or Android Consumer Advice Stores.
Community Support It is normal for families and individuals to experience a range of reactions to unexpected events including disasters, job loss and changing circumstances. For some, financial loss may mean seeking income support, for others it could mean revising retirement plans or changing household spending. Regardless of the circumstances, distress is a common and natural response to unexpected events. This brochure contains a range of general local and community support services available to individuals and their families experiencing financial and emotional hardship as a result of an unexpected event or changed work or financial circumstances. Further information is available at or by phoning the Community Recovery Hotline 1800 173 349 You can also download the free app from the Apple or Android Stores. General support services Mensline Australia 1300 789 978 Relationships Australia 1300 364 277 Beyondblue info Line 1300 224 636 Lifeline Telephone Counselling 13 11 14 Kid’s Help Line 1800 551 800 dvconnect 1800 811 811 Gambling Help Line 1800 858 858 Parentline 1300 301 300 Salvation Army 13 7258 Seniors Enquiry Line 1300 135 500 Red Cross 1800 733 276 Workplace Services Fair Work Ombudsman 13 13 94 Job Seeker Hotline 13 62 68 Department of Human Services Centrelink Employment Service & Job Network 13 28 50 Financial Information Service 13 23 00 Family Assistance Office 13 61 50 Legal and Advocacy Services Legal Aid Queensland 1300 651 188 Welfare Rights Centre 1800 226 028 Basic Rights Queensland 1800 358 511 Financial Counselling Financial Counselling Australia 1800 007 007 Consumer Advice Office of Fair Trading 13 74 68 Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors Regional Service Centre 3432 1386 Facsimile 3280 1649 Community Support Services Toowoomba, Lockyer Valley, Warwick, Stanthorpe, Goondiwindi and surrounding areas