Crisis & Emergency Services in Southern Downs
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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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Customer Service Centre - Stanthorpe
Services AustraliaCustomer Service Centres See a Customer Service Adviser to help you with advice and assistance on the payments and services most suited to your needs.
Stanthorpe
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Centrelink Customer Service Centre - Warwick
Services AustraliaCustomer Service Centres See a Customer Service Adviser to help you with advice and assistance on the payments and services most suited to your needs.
Warwick
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Cornerstone Homelessness Service
St Vincent de Paul Society QueenslandCornerstone Homelessness Services utilise a housing first approach which transitions a person or household, wherever possible, straight from homelessness into stable, long term housing, with support provided where necessary to sustain the tenancy.
Warwick
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General Crisis and Emergency Services
WillowTree 37 Women's Support Centre
Drop-in centre open Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10am - 2pm. We assist vulnerable women experiencing disadvantage by connecting with them to find resources to meet their needs. All of our services are free.
Warwick
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Disability Accommodation Services
Local Advocacy Services
Child Protection Services
Play Groups & Childcare
Community Media
General Communication & Information
Community & Neighbourhood Centres
Community Service Clubs
General Community Clubs
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Cultural Groups
Migrant Services
Disability Information & Counselling
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Disability Services
Special Education Programs
Disability Employment & Training Services
Children & Youth Clubs
Carer Information
Community Care Links Services
We provide Support Coordination services, Mentoring and Great Group programs for participants on the NDIS. Visit the website or contact us for more information.
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Disability Accommodation Services
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Disability Services
Community Transport
General Welfare & Support Services
Continuous Care Pty Ltd
Provides the following services: Assist-Travel/Transport, Community Nursing Care, Home Modification, Household Tasks, Interpret/Translate, Therapeutic Supports, Vehicle Modifications community perceptions assistance with daily life activities
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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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General Crisis and Emergency Services
District Crime Prevention Co-ordinators
Queensland Police ServiceCross Cultural Liaison Officer, Crime Prevention Unit, Darling Downs District.
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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
Drug & Alcohol Services
Family Drug Support Australia
Information, help and support for families affected by drug use.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Healing Worlds
Contact by SMS, or, make appointment online via Facebook. First session free.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Suicide & Self Harm Information
Lifeline - National phone service
UnitingCareLifeline connects people with care by providing Crisis Support; Suicide Prevention; Mental Health Support.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Lifeline Gambling Help Toowoomba and South West Qld
Lifeline Darling Downs And South West QLD1. Counselling for problem gamblers and/or those impacted by the gambling of others. Individual counselling, workshops, groups 2. Community education: service providers, community, venues.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre
Lifeline and National Cannabis Prevention & Information CentreThe Helpline is a confidential information and support line for cannabis users and friends and family who are concerned about cannabis use by those close to them. . We provide counselling, information and referrals that will assist you in your current situation. We will link you to the most appropriate support services and resources for your situation in your area.
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Abuse & Assault Services
General Disability Services
Home Care & Safety Services
National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline
Hotline to report concerns about abuse or neglect of a person with a disability.
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Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Drug & Alcohol Services
Needle Clean Up Helpline
Clean Needle Helpline24 hour phone safe needle disposal advice.
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
Crisis Counselling & Intervention Services
Mental Health Services
General Support Services & Counselling
Maternity Support Services & Counselling
Parentline
YourtownParentline offers free confidential phone and WebChat counselling and support for parents and carers of children in Queensland and the Northern Territory.
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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.