Warlga Ngurra Women and Children’s Refuge 4950 1566

NOVA for Women and Children (Crisis accommodation, Newcastle and Lake Macquarie) 1800 796 654

Jenny’s Place (Crisis accommodation and resource centre, Newcastle) 4927 8529

Link2Home (homelessness) 1800 152 152

Home In Place 1300 333 733

Housing Contact Centre (Current clients and applicants) 1800 422 322

Hunter Tenancy Advice Service 4969 7666

Catholic Care (Mayfield) 4979 1120

Interrelate Family Centres 1300 473 528

Relationships Australia 1300 364 277

Uniting Counselling and Mediation 4925 6000

Newcastle Sexual Assault Service 4924 6333

Relationships Australia (Newcastle) 1300 364 277

Interrelate 1300 473 528

ACON Hunter (LGBTQ+) 4962 7700

Family Planning Newcastle 4929 4485

Family Support Newcastle 4926 3577

Hunter Women’s Centre 4968 2511

VOCAL (Victims of Crime Assistance League) 4926 2711

Victims Services 1800 633 063

Young People (12-25years old):

• Headspace Newcastle 4929 4201

• Headspace Maitland 4931 1000

Lifeline Counselling 1300 152 854

Mensline 1300 789 978

Mental Health Access Line 1800 011 511

Family Relationship Advice Line 1800 050 321

Family Drug Support Australia 1300 368 186

Family Support Newcastle (Staying Home Leaving Violence Newcastle) 4926 3577

Eastlakes Family Support (Staying Home Leaving Violence Lake Mac) 4943 9255

CALM (Community Activities Lake Macquarie) 4950 3888

Child Protection Helpline 13 21 11

Family Connect and Support 1300 006 480

Got Your Back Sista 4989 2777

Parentline 1300 853 437

Centrelink Crisis Payment 13 28 50

Financial Counselling Hunter Valley Project Inc 4968 9686

Salvation Army Moneycare Newcastle 1800 722 363

Samaritans Emergency Relief 4922 1500

St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies) Referral Centre 4961 6885

Wesley Mission 4915 3600

List of Free and Cheap Meals, Grocery Items, Emergency relief in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

Aboriginal Legal Service
4914 6500

Domestic Violence Unit
- specialist domestic and family violence service at Legal Aid
1800 979 529

Family Advocacy Support Service (FASS) 1800 113 277

Family Law Courts 1300 352 000

Hunter Community Legal Centre 4040 9121

Law Access 1300 888 529

Legal Aid 4929 5482

Newcastle Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service 4940 8766

Women’s Legal Service 1800 801 501

Warlga Ngurra Inc 4950 1566

Aboriginal Legal Service 4914 6500

Aboriginal Tenants Advice and Advocacy Service 4929 5004

Awabakal Medical Centre 1300 174 908

Muloobinba Aboriginal Corporation 4969 5299

Victims Service Access Line Aboriginal Contact Line
1800 019 123

Disability Advocacy NSW 1300 365 085 or 4927 0111

Elder Abuse Hotline 1800 651 192

National Disability Abuse and Neglect Hotline 1800 880 052

People with a Disability Australia 1800 422 015

ACON Hunter (LGBTQ+) 4962 7700

QLife 1800 184 527

Mosaic Multicultural Connections
4969 3399

Health Care Interpreter Service and Multicultural Health Service
4924 6285

Multicultural Neighbourhood Centre 4965 5291

Police Multicultural CLO 4926 6521

The Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) 13 14 50