Crisis & Emergency Services in Queanbeyan-Palerang
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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Crisis & Emergency Accommodation
Crisis Youth Refuge Queanbeyan
SOUTHERN YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES ASSOCIATION INCProvides emergency and short-term accommodation and support to young people aged from 15 -17 years inclusive (other supports to people 15-24 yrs) that are homeless.
Queanbeyan
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Abuse & Assault Services
Louisa Domestic Violence Service
Molonglo Support ServicesProvides crisis accommodation and support for women and children leaving domestic violence.
Queanbeyan
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Social Work
First Steps Pregnancy SupportAt First Steps Pregnancy Support we offer free appointments with our social worker who is here to listen and help you find your feet again.
Queanbeyan
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General Advocacy Services
Abuse & Assault Services
General Legal Assistance & Information
The Monaro-Hume Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services
Molonglo Support ServicesProvides support to women before, during and after court procedures to obtain domestic violence protection orders. Also offers referral to other services.
Queanbeyan
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Abuse & Assault Services
Your Place Housing Support Service
Molonglo Support ServicesLouisa Domestic Violence Service is part of Molonglo Support Services. As such it adheres to the philosophy and objectives of Molonglo. At Louisa, we believe that every woman, child and man has the right to live without fear and violence, and we work towards creating a world where this is possible.
Queanbeyan
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Abuse & Assault Services
General Disability Services
General Health Services
Aboriginal Health Services
Adult Health Services
ACT Women's Health Service
Canberra Health ServicesSees women who have difficulty accessing health services due to: Violence, abuse or neglect; Identifying as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; Language or cultural barriers; Homelessness; Substance abuse; Mental health; Disability; Sexual identity
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Literacy & Numeracy Programs
Youth Information & Counselling
Child, Youth Mentoring Program
BARNARDOS AUSTRALIATargets vulnerable children and young people residing in families experiencing difficulties.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Circle of Security, Canberra
Sanctuary AusWe come to you at a time that’s right for you! All parents feel lost at times and without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine how good it would feel to understand what your child is really asking from you. Circle of Security® is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened.
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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
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Youth Information & Counselling
Intensive Intervention Services
BARNARDOS AUSTRALIAThe Barnardos Intensive Intervention Service is an outreach family support program. The program works in partnership with children, young people and their families using a 'strength approach' to assist them in achieving sustainable attitudinal and / or behavioural change. Referrals of existing clients of Child Youth Protection Services or Youth Justice only.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health
Specialist Homelessness Services
Karinya House for Mothers and Babies
Every woman who is pregnant or parenting should be surrounded with the support she needs. However, not every woman has safety, shelter or a positive support network. Established in 1997, Karinya House provides safety, shelter and a positive support network for women.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Drug & Alcohol Services
Kids in Focus
BARNARDOS AUSTRALIAAn outreach family support program for children, young people and their families experiencing alcohol and drug misuse issues
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Link2home
NSW Department of HousingInformation & telephone referral service for people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. They work in partnership with a range of homelessness services. If you are Aboriginal you can ask to speak to an Aboriginal worker. The intake & assessment process may take up to 20 minutes.
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Crisis & Emergency Accommodation
Lourdes Home Missionaries of Charity
Short term accommodation for women and children escaping domestic violence or single women in crisis from 18yrs. Not available for people using illicit drugs or those with a mental illness.
Queanbeyan
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Mental Health Line
NSW HEALTHThe Mental Health Line is a 24-hour telephone service operating seven days a week across NSW.
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General Youth Services
Youth Crisis & Emergency Services
NSW Police Youth Liaison Officer Queanbeyan
Department of Justice Juvenile Justice NSWSupport and supervision of young offenders. Youth justice conferencing with young offenders.
Queanbeyan
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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.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Sanctuary Aus - Main Office
Sanctuary AusSanctuary Aus is a Canberra-based Community Organisation led by two therapeutic professionals with over 35 years of experience in supporting children, young people and families. Sanctuary Aus staff bring a wealth of professional skills, qualifications, training and program management experience to the Canberra community. Our goal is to create a Sanctuary where our community can support children