Welfare Assistance & Services in Greater Geelong
What Is This?
Welfare Assistance and Services provide support and resources to individuals and families facing hardship. These services aim to improve the well-being and stability of vulnerable populations through various forms of assistance such as food aid, housing support, financial counselling, and emergency relief.
How Is It Funded?
These services are primarily funded by government grants and allocations, non-profit organisations, and community fundraising efforts. Some programs also receive support from corporate partnerships and international aid agencies. How much does it cost? Most support is free to access.
How To Access?
Individuals can access Welfare Assistance and Services through local community centres, social service agencies, online platforms, and referral from government departments. Referrals from other organisations, such as healthcare providers or educational institutions, are also common pathways to access these services.
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General Health Services
Home Care & Safety Services
Sexual Support Services & Counselling
General Volunteering Services
General Welfare & Support Services
Allied Health
Hospitals
Dental & Oral Health
Emergency Departments
Health Rehabilitation Services
Health Screening Services
Hearing Services
Palliative Care
Pharmacies
Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health
Specialist Outpatient Clinics
Barwon Health
To provide an integrated service delivery approach that ensures high-quality, safe, people-focused care and is responsive to the needs of the community.
Geelong
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General Child Services
Migrant Services
General Education Programs
Community Health & Medical
Mental Health Services
Fitness Activities
General Welfare & Support Services
Allied Health
Child Youth & Family Health
Dental & Oral Health
Health Rehabilitation Services
Corio Community Health Centre
Community Health Centre offers a range of services including: Community Health Nursing. Occupational therapy. Physiotherapy. Psychology. Social Work. Speech pathology. Dietetics. Dental. Podiatry. Smoking cessation. Cardiac rehabilitation. Refugee health. Home-based community nursing services. D...
Corio
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Child (and Parent) Information & Counselling
General Child Services
General Education Programs
Community Health & Medical
Mental Health Services
General Welfare & Support Services
Carer Information
Allied Health
Dental & Oral Health
Pregnancy, Maternity & Newborn Health
Newcomb Community Health Centre
Community Health Centre offering: Community Health Nursing. Renal Dialysis. Dietetics. Podiatry. Dental Services (Adults and Children). Physiotherapy. Occupational Therapy. Speech Pathology (Preschool Children). Community Nursing. Mental Health. Family Planning. Key Contact Worker. Counselling. ...
Newcomb
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General Disability Services
General Self Help Services
General Welfare & Support Services
General Ageing Services
Meals on Wheels
Food Vans and Kitchens
Ezy Foods
Ezy Foods provide a range of IDDSI Compliant Ready Meals especially suited to elderly and dysphagia sufferers. We are committed to meeting our customers requirements for Specialised Texture Modified Foods, that are highly nutritious. Ezy Foods offer Australia Wide delivery and is an official NDIS Provider. Products are 100% Pure Produce; 100% Australian
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General Welfare & Support Services
National Perinatal Support Program
The Babes Project AustraliaThe Babes Project works with women who are seeking additional support during pregnancy. We run a National support service providing our Perinatal Support Program via phone and video calls for pregnant and early parenting women across Australia, who cannot access one of the Centres.
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General Welfare & Support Services
Project Respect
Provides support and referral services for women and gender diverse people with experiences in the sex industry and women and gender diverse people with experience of sexual exploitation (including trafficking).
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General Education Programs
General Self Help Services
General Welfare & Support Services
Saver Plus
Saver Plus is a 10-month matched savings program that helps people to build their financial skills, establish a savings goal and develop long term saving habits. When finished, participants receive up to $500 in matched savings which can be used for education costs such as computers and tablets, text books and uniforms.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Financial & Gambling Management & Budgeting
General Crisis and Emergency Services
Specialist Homelessness Services
Uniting (Victoria And Tasmania) Grovedale
Uniting (Victoria And Tasmania)We support people to improve their health and wellbeing outcomes and feel included in the community. Our extensive range of programs and services include support for people who are socially isolated and requiring crisis support.
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General Child Services
Community & Neighbourhood Centres
Community Service Clubs
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
General Disability Services
Aquatic Sports
Carer Information
Allied Health
Child Youth & Family Health
Noble Care Services
Noble Care Services prioritises clients' unique needs with a dedicated team of support workers, nurses, therapy assistants, and physiotherapists. Our comprehensive allied health services include daily assistance, personal care, transportation, domestic support, and community participation. Physiotherapy offerings cover functional assessments, hydrotherapy, rehabilitation and pain management.
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General Advocacy Services
General Communication & Information
Welfare Assistance & Support Services
Rural Financial Counselling Service Victoria West
RFCS Victoria WestFree and confidential financial and wellbeing counselling for farmers and small business owners in western Victoria.
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Welfare Assistance & Support Services
State Schools' Relief
State Schools’ Relief is a not for profit organisation that supports the needs of underprivileged Victorian government school students by providing new school uniforms, shoes and educational resources.