Some numbers you can call for help
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Emergency Services
You will need to ask for ambulance, fire or police support depending on the nature of your emergency.
13 1126
Poisons Information Line
For information about poisons, medications, drugs and what to do if someone has taken something harmful.
1800 242 636*
Carer Associations
For information, support, counselling and ideas on what help is around your local area.
1800 052 222*
Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre
For time out, extra support in the home and ideas about how to get breaks when you need them. Emergency support available 24 hours a day.
1800 55 1800
Kids Help Line
For someone to talk to about caring, school, relationships or just life in general. Available 24 hours a day.
1800 131 114
Just Ask
For information on mental health issues and supports.
1300 368 186
Family Drug Support Line
For information for families on alcohol, other drugs and services available.